Lions Lions’ Sam Martin: Every team will try short kickoffs with new rule

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Add Sam Martin to the long list of players who think the NFL’s new touchback rule will have unintended consequences. Martin, who handles both punts and kickoffs for the Lions, said he thinks the new rule moving touchbacks after kickoffs to the 25-yard line will result in more returns, even though the league’s owners adopted…
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Still saw a lot of touch backs yesterday. A higher, shorter kick to inside the 10 would allow coverage teams to get there and pin them back within the 20 or 25.
 

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