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UFL innovations serving as technology bridge to NFL

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Two years ago, the XFL reached a partnership agreement with the NFL in hopes of serving as a "petri dish" of innovation for the game, with an eye toward rules, player development and playing surfaces.

The arrangement helped smooth the path for the NFL to adopt and modify the XFL's kickoff play, set to debut in the 2024 season, and the leagues have now turned their attention to a series of technological developments that could be a year (or less) away from hitting the NFL, too.