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NFL Announces Approved Rule Changes For 2026 Season

NFL teams voted to approve several rule changes on Tuesday and the NFL Annual Meeting.

Among the changes are some adjustments to the kickoff rules, including a change to allow teams to declare an onside kick at any point of the game.

Another change allows league personnel to consult with on-field officials when considering player ejections. There is also a one-year only change that allows the NFL officiating department to correct clear and obvious mistakes made by on-field officials in the event of a work stoppage, leading to the use of replacement officials.

Here is the full list of approved changes:

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