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Can coach Andy Reid and quarterback Patrick Mahomes lead the Kansas City Chiefs to an unprecedented third consecutive Super Bowl victory? (Charlie Riedel / Associated Press)
NFL training camps get underway this week, and there are lots of changes on and off the field, as well as a big one in the rulebook.
The answers will come, but for the moment there are plenty of questions:
Can Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs bring a third consecutive championship trophy back to Kansas City? (Ashley Landis / Associated Press)
The Chiefs have a chance to become the first team to win three consecutive Super Bowls. The combination of quarterback Patrick Mahomes and coach Andy Reid is pretty daunting. Kansas City is the eighth franchise to reach the mountaintop in back-to-back seasons, matching the feat of Green Bay, Miami, Pittsburgh, San Francisco, Dallas, Denver and New England.
What on Earth is that?
Charts demonstrating proposed changes to NFL kickoff rules. (NFL)
This summer marks the advent of the new kickoff format, an XFL-style change that will have millions of fans scratching their heads and rubbing their eyes.
The coverage team is lined up 10 yards from the return team, with the kicker the only player on the other side of the 50. Nobody along the lines moves until the return team touches the ball. It looks bizarre.
Is SoCal the epicenter of the NFL?
The Dallas Cowboys have held many summer training camps in Oxnard. (Associated Press)
It is the epicenter this summer, with five franchises staging training camp in Southern California. In addition to the Chargers at their new facility in El Segundo, the Rams temporarily move to Loyola-Marymount, the Dallas Cowboys return to Oxnard, the Las Vegas Raiders are in Costa Mesa and the New Orleans Saints are in Irvine.
Which star quarterback will have the best reboot?
It’s Take Two for Aaron Rodgers with the New York Jets. Four snaps into his 2023 debut, he went down with a torn Achilles. Russell Wilson is getting a fresh start in Pittsburgh…
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Publish date : 2024-07-24 10:00:27
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