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How fantasy football will be different with new kickoff rules

Related Topics: Devin Hester, Dante Hall

In case you missed it, kickoffs in 2024 are going to be vastly different than they’ve ever been. In the interest of player safety and because it’s boring to watch teams kick balls out of end zones, the NFL adopted the XFL kickoff model. Mile High Report’s Joe Mahoney broke down exactly how the changes will look.

So what does that mean for fantasy football?

Although uncommon, there have been times in the fantasy world where offering up a roster spot to a returner was a bold move, but the era of Devin Hester and Dante Hall came to an end when kickoffs were moved further down the field a few years ago.