I know we’ve got a lot of good returners. “So I feel confident in our group to this point. “I don’t think a lot of players want to use a fair catch, nor do coaches,” Ventrone said. Ventrone indicated that he’s going to encourage his returners to return the ball rather than fair catch it. I don’t feel like it’s a dangerous play.” ![]() “Do I feel like that play is safe? I do feel like that play is a safe play. Me personally, do I agree that all those concussions are a result of how the play is? No, I completely disagree on that, actually,” he said. “We see a cut-up of the concussions that happened on kickoff. But Ventrone was among those who watched the film of the kickoffs on which the NFL said players suffered concussions and wasn’t convinced. The data the NFL used to justify the new rule is that concussions are more common on kickoffs than on other plays. “ All the coordinators were against it, the players are against it, but supposedly there’s data,” Ventrone said, via. Browns special teams coordinator Bubba Ventrone says every special teams coordinator and player in the NFL opposes the league’s new rule that puts the ball on the 25-yard line after fair catches on kickoffs.
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