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NFL to postpone tush push decision, OKs other rule changes

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The Mercury News |
A decision on the future of the tush push has been pushed until next month.
U.S. News & World Report |
The future of the “tush push” should be decided on Tuesday following debates about the safety of a play that’s helped the Philadelphia Eagles win one Super Bowl and reach another.
The New York Times |
Some coaches and executives believe the player safety concerns regarding the play were paramount.

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