NFL Will No Longer Allow Patriots to Use Video Board to Confuse Opposing Kickers

NFL will no longer allow Patriots to use video board to confuse opposing kickers

The Patriots' longstanding tactic of creating an optical illusion for the road team's kicker has been banned.

NFL Announces Rule Change in Response to Latest Patriots Controversy

A social media post about one of the New England Patriots' tactics during their opponents' field goal attempts has led to an NFL rule change.

Patriots' shady tactic leads to NFL rule change

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 video angle or static image on stadium …

NFL Makes Rule Change for In-Stadium Video Boards After Viral Photos of Patriots Gamesmanship

The NFL has reportedly informed teams that they must all use "the same All-22 angle or static image for both kicking teams" on video boards during field-goal and extra-point attempts, per ESPN's Mike Reiss and Adam Schefter.

NFL changes rules governing video boards after ex-coach's viral post

The NFL has modified what can be shown on video boards during field goal and extra-point attempts, an alteration coming in the wake of a viral social-media post from a former analytics coach.