Sports and Entertainment Information Hub
College football will closely monitor the NFL’s new kickoff rule. The NFL approved a new kickoff rule that aims to make the game safer. The rule is a tweaked version of the XFL’s kickoff, with the kicker starting from his own 35-yard line and the receiving team’s blockers on their 35-yard line. The kick must … Read more
NFL owners have approved three rule changes, including a ban on the hip-drop tackle. NFL owners approved three rule changes, including banning the hip-drop tackle, due to its high injury risk. Players will face a 15-yard penalty for using this technique. The league cited multiple examples of the hip-drop tackle, leading to injuries last season. … Read more
Rule Change: NFL Decides Against Banning ‘Tush Push’ Play for 2024 Season The controversial NFL play known as the “Tush Push” will remain legal for the 2024 season, as confirmed by NFL executive vice president Troy Vincent. Despite previous reports that commissioner Roger Goodell wanted to ban the play, there will be no proposal to … Read more