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What yard line is the kickoff taken?

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NFL kickoff
Retry Correct Incorrect A kickoff in the NFL is to be taken from the 35-yard line. Before 2011, the rules stated all kickoffs were to be on the 30-yard line. The ball placement was changed to increase the touchbacks and lessen the injury risk.
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What yard line is the kickoff taken?

  • 25-yard line
  • 35-yard line
  • 50-yard line
  • 30-yard line
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