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NFL, Tush Push and of rule changes

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The Boston Globe |
The NFL owners were split down the middle Tuesday about the Packers’ rule proposal to ban the Tush Push — 16 voted in favor of outlawing the play, 16 voted to keep it as it is.
NBC News |
team owners approved new rules for 2025, but tabled a vote to ban the “tush push” play that helped the Philadelphia Eagles win one Super Bowl and reach another.
Chicago Tribune |
The league said the rate of concussions dropped 43% on returns with a significant reduction as well in lower-body injuries.

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