Topic - Jeff Miller

Miller also added that the chance of injury with more returns on kicks would be somewhat negated by fewer punts — which have a higher injury rate than any other current play — thanks to improved field position under the new rule.

NFL competition committee proposes moving touchback to 35 and making dynamic kickoff permanent →

There are still opportunities to decrease those,” Miller said, pointing out the desire to have more players choose position-specific helmets designed to reduce the impact of hits.

Health, safety, kickoff evaluation among NFL offseason priorities →