Packers proposed ban of tush push, GM confirms
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An NFL team has submitted a rule proposal to ban the "tush push" quarterback sneak, Troy Vincent, the NFL's executive vice president of football operations, told reporters at the scouting combine Monday.

An NFL team has submitted a rule proposal to ban the “tush push” quarterback sneak, Troy Vincent, the NFL’s executive vice president of football operations, told reporters at the scouting combine Monday.

  • MurrayL@lemmy.world
    7·
    4 days ago

    On one hand, it always feels like a guaranteed first down or touchdown when the Eagles do it. On the other hand, other teams have tried to replicate it but with far less success.

    If most teams were running this type of play with a crazy success % then sure, let’s talk about why that’s happening. Until then, it just feels like sore losers complaining about a play they’re not good enough to stop or use themselves.

    • FlashMobOfOne@lemmy.world
      1·
      9 hours ago

      The Chiefs stopped it twice in the AFC Championships.

      The play shouldn’t be illegal. Teams just need to do a better job defending it.