NFL changes regular season overtime rules

NFL approves Eagles' proposal to align the regular-season overtime rules with postseason

The NFL approved the Eagles proposal to align the regular-season overtime rules with the postseason rules, potentially eliminating ties in NFL games

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NFL votes to change overtime rules during the regular season to align with the playoffs

Each team is now guaranteed to get an offensive possession in overtime

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NFL changes regular season overtime rules

Now both teams will get an opportunity to possess the ball

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NFL rule changes: New overtime format, expanded replay assist coming to league in 2025

The NFL will bring its postseason overtime rules to the regular season in 2025.

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Owners pass a rule guaranteeing each team a possession in overtime

NFL owners approved a rule change allowing both teams to possess the ball in overtime during the regular season.

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The NFL's new overtime rule is a win for fairness. And a win for regular season ties.

By ensuring each team gets a possession, NFL overtime became a lot more fair. Cramming it into 10 minutes, however, means a few more ties each season.

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Playoff overtime rules approved for regular season

Overtime will remain 10 minutes in the regular season, but both teams will now have a possession, regardless of what happens in the first drive.

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NFL passes overtime rule change

Both teams will possess the football in overtime

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NFL owners approve overtime, replay assist, kickoff rules changes

The NFL owners' meetings in Florida saw rules changes enacted in multiple areas

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NFL owners OK kickoff, replay, OT rule changes

NFL owners approved a variety of rule changes Tuesday, including a modification of the dynamic kickoff that will place the ball after touchbacks at the 35-yard line and a tweak to the ...

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NFL owners approve big rule changes for 2025: Kickoff and overtime to be modified, 'Tush Push' ban tabled

There are a lot of rule changes coming out of the NFL's annual league meeting

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Recapping the approved NFL rule changes coming for 2025

The NFL adopted several rules proposals, including changes to overtime and replay assist, but show down one of the Lions' proposals and tabled another

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NFL owners approve rule changes to kickoff and overtime for 2025 season, plus Raiders' seven-round mock draft

Here's everything you need to know about the NFL for April 1

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NFL rule changes 2025: Tush Push ban tabled, expanded replay assist, overtime rules pass

The NFL's league meetings voted on rule changes Tuesday. Here's a look at what passed, what didn't and what votes were delayed.

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All the 2025 NFL rule changes, including a new overtime and the Tush Push’s return

The Tush Push persists... for now. Meanwhile, NFL overtime makes more sense and instant replay gets a common sense upgrade.

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Two rule changes passed by NFL owners for 2025 season at annual league meeting

At the NFL league meetings on Tuesday, a few rules changes were passed.

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Sean Payton makes his stance clear on NFL's new overtime rule

Here's what Sean Payton thinks about the NFL's new overtime rules.

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More games may get flexed to TNF after NFL's latest rule change

There's a limit on how many games can be flexed to Thursday Night Football in a season, and the NFL may hit the limit after the latest rule change

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NFL announces rule, bylaw and resolution changes for 2025

This memo was distributed by the league after voting by the 32 teams at today's meeting: NFL clubs adopted the following rules change proposals, bylaws and resolutions today at the NFL Annual ...

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More kick return opportunities for Colts and rest of NFL following rule change

More kick return opportunities should be coming this season for the Indianapolis Colts and the rest of the NFL.

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More kick return opportunities for Jaguars and rest of NFL after rule change

More kick return opportunities should be coming this season for the Jacksonville Jaguars and the rest of the NFL.

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NFL passes Steelers' proposed free agency rule change

The NFL approved a rule change proposed by the Steelers for free agency. Here's what it means and how it could impact offseason roster moves.

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Here's how the new NFL rules on kickoffs and overtime will work

The one-year trial version of the dynamic kickoff in the NFL led to an uptick in the return rate that wasn’t quite as much as the league had hoped

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Here's how the new NFL rules on kickoffs and overtime will work

The one-year trial version of the dynamic kickoff in the NFL led to an uptick in the return rate that wasn't quite as much as the league had hoped. Now the new form of the kickoff that is more ...

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NFL owners keep new kickoff rule changes in place, pass on Lions' proposal to change playoff seeding

NFL owners did not approve a rules proposal by the Lions to eliminate an automatic first down as part of the penalty for defensive holding

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NFL changes 'Hard Knocks' rules, removes provision that limited teams from not appearing on show

Playoff teams from the season prior can now appear on 'Hard Knocks'

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NFL reviewing kickoff rule again for 2025: Potential tweaks to dynamic play, why league is considering changes

After making radical changes in 2024, the NFL is looking to make the kickoff even more dynamic

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Tush Pushed Aside: NFL avoids goal-line stand against Brotherly Shove, adopts other rules

The NFL passed key rule changes on kickoffs, OT, and replay, yet the tush push debate lingers, driven more by discomfort than data.

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NFL changes flex-scheduling rules for Thursday night games, per report: Here's what you need to know

We might see more games get flexed to Thursday night, thanks to this new rule being passed

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Rams may need to alter their kickoff strategy after NFL makes key rule change

Touchbacks will now come out to the 35-yard line after a kickoff, which could force Sean McVay and the Rams to change their strategy

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NFL considering playing regular season games in Dubai or Abu Dhabi with 49ers, Commanders, Rams holding rights

Dubai is 11 hours ahead of of the Pacific time zone. A 1 p.m. local kickoff would start at 2 a.m. in San Francisco or Los Angeles.

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NFL tush push ban reportedly has support in league meetings, though discussions are 'heated'

NFL owners are expected to vote on the tush push proposal and other rule changes on Tuesday.

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NFL tush push ban: Mike Tomlin, Andy Reid and Sean McDermott cite injury concerns as teams prepare to vote

The most controversial rule-change proposal at the NFL's annual meetings has already drawn differing opinions.

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NFL looking to expand global presence, exploring playing game in Dubai or Abu Dhabi

The NFL is exploring playing a regular-season game in Dubai or Abu Dhabi. The league is hoping to continue its international expansion.

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NFL looking to expand global presence, exploring playing game in the United Arab Emirates

The NFL is exploring playing a regular-season game in the United Arab Emirates. The league is hoping to continue its international expansion.

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NFL club owners back dynamic kickoffs, delay tush push vote

NFL team owners voted Tuesday to make the "dynamic kickoff" a permanent rule change while delaying a vote on banning the "tush push" quarterback sneak."The play was a tremendous success," said ...

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