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Bill Belichick may be three years removed from his tenure as an NFL head coach, but he is still forcing the league to change its rules to close some of the loopholes he used to exploit. The NFL has informed teams that they must use the same All-22 …
The NFL is making a significant change to replay challenge rules, though coaches may not be eager to take full advantage of it. The NFL will allow head coaches to designate a member of their staff to be able to throw the challenge flag during games, …
The NBA Players Association wants the league to abolish a recently implemented rule that could dampen Cade Cunningham’s banner year. Cunningham was diagnosed with a collapsed lung last week, which he suffered during his Detroit Pistons’ …
The Los Angeles Rams still have some questions about a controversial two-point conversion that wound up looming large over their season. The Rams are planning to propose a rule change to address the two-point conversion the Seattle Seahawks scored in …
The NFL has made significant changes to its kickoff play in recent years, and it is possible another one could be implemented following the 2025 season. NFL executive VP of football operations Troy Vincent said on Tuesday at the fall team owners …
A welcome change could be coming to the NCAA football transfer portal window, but many fans were left wondering the same thing after the news surfaced on Thursday. According to Ross Dellenger of Yahoo Sports, the NCAA Football Oversight Committee …
The NBA announced on Saturday that a new rule is being tested during the 2025 Summer League, and there is one player who stands to benefit a great deal if the change is implemented in the regular season. For Summer League games, desperation …
The NCAA is introducing a new rule to college basketball that the NBA is already familiar with. NCAA Playing Rules Oversight Panel on Tuesday approved the addition of coach’s challenges for the 2025-26 season, according to Jeff Borzello of …
The NFL introduced significant changes to its kickoff play last year, and more tweaks have now been approved for the 2025 season. NFL team owners on Wednesday unanimously approved a proposal that will allow for onside kicks to be declared at any …
A proposal was submitted at the NFL owners’ meetings this week that called for a significant change to the way the playoffs are seeded, but that change will not be implemented during the 2025 season. The Detroit Lions made a proposal to league …
NFL team owners are getting set to vote on a modified proposal calling for the tush push to be banned, and there seems to be a sense that the rule change could finally pass. The Green Bay Packers in March submitted a formal proposal to ban the tush …
NFL owners are preparing to vote on a proposal that would result in a significant change in the way teams are seeded for the postseason. The Detroit Lions made a proposal to league owners in March that called for playoff teams to be seeded strictly …
College football has had a growing problem in recent years with players faking injuries in an attempt to slow the pace of a game, and the NCAA has implemented a new rule to address that. The NCAA announced on Wednesday that its Playing Rules …
The NFL will no longer be using the chain gang as the primary means of determining whether a spot is a first down, and fans had some strong reactions to the news. Beginning next season, Sony’s Hawk-Eye technology will be used by the NFL as the …
The NFL is making another significant change with kickoffs beginning in the 2025 season. On Tuesday, NFL team owners approved a proposal that will result in moving a touchback on kickoffs to the 35-yard line rather than the 30. The goal with the new …
NFL owners have approved a significant change to overtime rules that should be quite popular among fans. A proposal was submitted at the NFL owners meetings in Palm Beach, Fla., this week to change the league’s overtime rules so that both teams …
