competition committee

49ers News: The NFL Combine officially kicks off today

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49ers Update: NFL Combine Begins Today At the NFL Combine, John Lynch discussed various topics, noting that trade talks usually escalate as workouts begin, hinting at potential interest in players like Brandon Aiyuk. Lynch emphasized Aiyuk’s talent without specific discussions emerging yet. Additionally, he highlighted five defensive tackles the 49ers could target in the 2026 … Read more

NFL not expecting any tush push ban proposal this offseason after years of criticism, controversy

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NFL Unlikely to Propose Tush Push Ban This Offseason Amid Ongoing Criticism and Controversy The NFL competition committee, co-chaired by Rich McKay, does not anticipate attempts to ban the controversial “tush push” play this offseason, as no team proposals have been seen for it. Despite significant criticism and a push for a ban by the … Read more

Inside the NFL tush push debate that thwarted its ban — thanks first and foremost to Jason Kelce

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The NFL’s controversial debate over the tush push ban, with credit to Jason Kelce for thwarting it During a behind-closed-doors NFL meeting, Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce demonstrated the “tush push” play, a controversial move involving pushing, pulling, and lifting the runner. The debate over banning this play was intense, with team owners and executives … Read more