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Patrick Mahomes says the contentious NFL overtime rule that helped the Chiefs sink the Bills 'kind of stinks'

NFL rules state that if the team that wins the coin toss in overtime scores a touchdown on the open…

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Before finding his dream job at MSU, Mel Tucker turned down a shot at an NFL job because of the controversial Rooney Rule

Mel Tucker had a shot to interview for the Jacksonville Jaguars head coaching job but turned it dow…

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Damar Hamlin's collapse put a spotlight on football injuries — here are the worst accidents to strike the NFL

Football can be a "brutal sport," said former NFL player Donté Stallworth. Lower extremity injuries…

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The NFL eliminated football's most exciting play in its effort to protect against concussions

The NFL cracked down on kick returns, and the result is we almost never see kicks returned for a to…

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Aaron Rodgers invoked Martin Luther King Jr. while railing against NFL COVID-19 rules

"I think some of the rules to me are not based in science at all," Rodgers said on Friday. "They're…

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A lot of NFL players will want to change their number after surprising rule change, but it could cost them $1.5 million

Dalvin Cook reportedly considered a switch to No. 4 after the NFL changed its rules regarding jerse…

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Tom Brady hates the NFL's new jersey number rule, and it could make his job more difficult

Tom Brady is not a fan of the NFL rule change that will allow players at more positions to have sin…

Tyler Lauletta   


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NFL executives and coaches have complained that the Green Bay Packers and Aaron Rodgers got special treatment on COVID-19 rules, report says

"That's BS," an executive told ESPN. "What's going on in Green Bay, that's not what teams were told…

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A radical new overtime rule has been proposed in the NFL and it would force teams to make tough calls

The NFL has worked to balance overtime over the past few years, but a radical new proposal could ch…

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Some of the best defenders in the NFL suddenly have no idea how to tackle the quarterback anymore

Micah Parsons might be the best defensive player in the NFL, but he's clearly frustrated with the r…

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The NFL's COVID rules are forcing teams to avoid stating the obvious - that vaccination status is a factor in roster decisions

As coaches like Urban Meyer and Bill Belichick cut down their rosters, they're tying themselves in …

Tyler Lauletta   


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Washington quarterback Alex Smith cleverly used a loophole to get a free timeout in upset win

Alex Smith took the ball with him when he left the field in the final seconds of the first half, fo…

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The Broncos wanted to use a coach as their quarterback after COVID restrictions left them without one, but the NFL said no way

The Broncos reportedly made a case for offensive quality control coach Rob Calabrese to suit up on …

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The NFL updates its concussion protocol after Tua Tagovailoa injury, but a culture change is still needed

The NFL's "business as usual" mentality needs to change when it comes to player safety and head inj…

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Larry Fitzgerald's veteran savvy saved the game for the Cardinals as he sprinted to reset the ball and set up a field goal

Larry Fitzgerald showed some extra hustle late in the game for the Cardinals, and it paid off big t…

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Atlanta Falcons blow a sure win in final minute when Todd Gurley scores a touchdown instead of running out the clock

Todd Gurley scored a late touchdown for the Falcons, but Atlanta would have been far better off if …

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Titans head coach Mike Vrabel once again used a Belichick-style loophole in the NFL rules to stop the clock in comeback win

Mike Vrabel has only been an NFL head coach for a few years, but he's already learned how to use ev…

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Eagles lineman Malik Jackson made the savviest play of the week when he moved the football when nobody was looking in a crucial situation

Football is a game of inches, and Malik Jackson proved that he's willing to fight for every single …

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Brian Flores' lawsuit against the NFL adds two more coaches, who claim racial discrimination by the Arizona Cardinals, Tennessee Titans

Steve Wilks and Ray Horton have joined Brian Flores in his case against the NFL, bringing new evide…

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Another soft roughing-the-passer penalty this time called against the Chiefs' Chris Jones — left NFL fans confused and outraged

The NFL is trying to better protect quarterbacks, but a questionable call on Monday night after Rai…

Tyler Lauletta