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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

Why keeping the tush push preserves what makes the NFL great

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Preserving the NFL’s Greatness with the Tush Push The NFL voted to preserve the rule that allows players to push one another, known as the “tush push.” This decision reflects the league’s history of rewarding innovation and ingenuity. The tush push is seen as a reminder that football is a game of strategy and intelligence, … Read more

Tush push survives as ban fails to gather enough votes from NFL owners

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“Tush push prevails as ban on NFL owners fails to pass” NFl owners failed to ban the tush push play, which involves players pushing the quarterback in short-yardage situations. The Philadelphia Eagles have used it effectively, with other teams following suit. Former center Jason Kelce supported the play, stating it does not pose an injury … Read more