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Category Archives: NFL Rule Book
Could fourth-and-15 replace NFL kickoffs in the future?
This morning, ProFootballTalk,com reported that this week’s Time magazine has NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell on the cover (“The Enforcer’), and the accompanying cover article by Sean Gregory (“Can Roger Goodell Save Football?” – subscription required) mentioned an idea to replace … Continue reading
Posted in NFL, NFL Rule Book, Stat Analysis
Tagged 2012, Andrew Luck, Cincinnati Bengals, cover article, Detroit Lions, Donnie Avery, Dwayne Bowe, Elias Sports Bureau, fourth down, fourth-and-15, Greg Schiano, head coach, Indianapolis Colts, Kansas City Chiefs, kickoffs, Matt Cassel, Miami Dolphins, NFL Commissioner, NFLGSIS, opponent starting yard line, Pittsburgh Steelers, Pro-Football-Reference.com, punt, Roger Goodell, San Francisco 49ers, Sean Gregory, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, time, Week 13
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NFL statement on final play of Packers-Seahawks game
The NFL released a statement Monday afternoon explaining the series of events that occurred on the final play of the Packers-Seahawks Monday night in Seattle, which resulted in a disputed touchdown and an eventual 14-12 Seahawks victory. The league statement, … Continue reading
Posted in NFL, NFL Rule Book
Tagged catch, cornerback, going to the ground, Golden Tate, Green Bay Packers, Howard Slavin, instant replay, M.D. Jennings, Monday Night Football, NFL, quarterback, referee, replay official, Russell Wilson, safety, Sam Shields, Seattle Seahawks, simultaneous catch, statement, Wayne Elliott, wide receiver
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Key 2011 NFL postseason overtime definitions and Approved Rulings
The current NFL postseason overtime rules, changed for the 2010 season, are in their second year of use (and still looking for its’ first application as no game of last year’s postseason needed OT), should any game go into extra … Continue reading
Posted in NFL, NFL Playoffs, NFL Rule Book
Tagged Approved Rulings, blocked punt, change of possession, double change of possession, double foul, field goal, foul, fumble, fumbled kickoff return, incomplete pass, interception, kickoff, kickoff return, muffed kickoff, muffed punt, NFL, NFL Rule Book, onside kick, opportunity to possess, OT, overtime, possession, punt, safety, touchdown, touching of a pass
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How 2011 NFL postseason overtime works and postseason OT history (updated)
For the second straight season, the 2011 NFL playoffs, culminating with Super Bowl XLVI on February 5, 2012, will be played with the most drastic set of overtime changes since “Sudden Death” was instituted by the league in 1941 for … Continue reading
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Tagged 1941, 1946, 1958 NFL Championship Game, 1962 AFL Championship Game, 1974, 2010 season rule change, 2011, AFC Championship Game, AFC Divisional Playoff Game, AFC Wild Card Game, AFL, Baltimore Colts, Dallas Texans, Greatest Game Ever Played, Houston Oilers, Indianapolis, instant replay, Modified Sudden Death, New York Giants, NFC Championship Game, NFC Divisional Playoff Game, NFC Wild Card Game, NFL, NFL Competition Committee, NFL Divisional Playoff Game, NFL Record and Fact Book, opportunity to possess, OT, overtime, playoffs, possession, postseason, preseason, regular season, replay official, Sudden Death, Super Bowl, Super Bowl XLVI
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