Kansas City Chiefs safety Justin Reid has expressed his intention to take on the role of kickoff specialist this season. Reid believes that handling kickoffs could extend his career, allowing him to transition to a rotational third safety while also contributing on special teams. He highlighted the significant earning potential associated with this role. The Chiefs are planning for Reid to focus on kickoffs, while Harrison Butker will concentrate on field goals. Reid's perspective on the new kickoff rules suggests a strategic move to prolong his career in the NFL.
(ICYMI) Chiefs' Justin Reid says being kickoff specialist could extend his career: "Earning window is huge with this" https://t.co/ZnqsZ77gnC https://t.co/dIv0ZWcVZ1
Chiefs safety Justin Reid plans to handle kickoffs this season, Harrison Butker focusing on field goals https://t.co/6dJv8NJRys
Justin Reid: Chiefs are planning on me kicking off, which could extend my career. https://t.co/L3zVHeL802
Justin Reid sees a future on special teams: "When I'm done being the starting guy on safety, I can turn into that rotational third safety and also be a kickoff specialist" https://t.co/lpbXNmC5JG https://t.co/cJL79Hlfbj
Chiefs' Justin Reid has a fascinating perspective on the new kickoff rules https://t.co/ZioVsr2vY4
Chiefs' Justin Reid says being kickoff specialist could extend his career: "The earning window is huge with this" https://t.co/lpbXNmCDze https://t.co/SjsGXXGgd2
A look at the Commanders practicing for the new kickoff rule: https://t.co/LVBgtChBwH