XFL gets its first kickoff return touchdown

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The XFL promised that its kickoff rules would make the play both safer and more exciting, and on that promise, the league has delivered. It's obvious to anyone watching that the play is now safer: With the unusual formations that have the kicker and returner separate from the other 20 players on the field, and those other players lined up only five yards apart from each other, there simply isn't the opportunity for as many high-speed collisions as NFL kickoffs have. St. Louis BattleHawks returner Keith Mumphery caught the kickoff and ran to his left, then pitched it to Joe Powell on a reverse, and Powell ran along the right sideline for the touchdown.

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