NFL owners approve big rule changes for 2025
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Touchbacks on kickoffs will now bring the ball out to the 35-yard line.
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Even though the league has said no injuries have been reported as a result of the tush push, the potential risk involved in the Eagles’ version of the quarterback sneak has sparked intense discussion...
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What would happen to the Tush Push?
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The House GOP rules package would prevent new parents from voting remotely or any similar legislation from going to the floor in the future.
There will be some changes in the NFL in 2025, including a significant one that could have impacted a Miami Dolphins game last season. That involves overtime, w
"NFL owners have approved a tweak to league rules for flexing Thursday night games on Amazon Prime, reducing the window for notifying teams of a change to 21 days," Seifert wrote. "The window had been 28 days since the rule was enacted in a contentious vote before the 2023 season."
The previous rule said that if the team that possessed the first scored a touchdown, the game was over. Presumably, this change will allow the other team to have an opportunity to possess the football and go down to potentially tie or win on the following drive.
A decision on the future of the tush push has been pushed until next month. NFL team owners had been set to vote Tuesday on Green Bay’s proposal to ban the play that’s helped the Philadelphia Eagles win one Super Bowl and reach another,
Starting in 2025, the NFL's regular season overtime rules have been amended. Now, both teams, regardless of what happens during the first possession, will get an opportunity to po