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2018 playing rules proposals

The League Meetings kick off in Orlando this weekend, and there are plenty of items for owners and executives to discuss.

The NFL Competition Committee announced 10 new rule proposals, 12 new bylaw proposals and four resolution proposals on a conference call Friday. The owners will vote early next week at the meetings on the potential changes.

2018 Playing Rules Proposals

1. By Competition Committee: Makes permanent the playing rule that changes the spot of the next snap after a touchback resulting from a free kick to the 25-yard line.

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