NFL Receives No Tush Push Ban Proposal This Year After Effort Last Year to Ban It Failed

NFL receives no tush push ban proposal this year after effort last year to ban it failed

The NFL has received no proposal to ban the tush push play this year. League executive Troy Vincent told reporters at the scouting combine in Indianapolis that the deadline for submissions has passed.

Sean Payton has stern message for teams looking to ban 'tush push'

Dec 12, 2021; East Rutherford, N.J.,USA; New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Robert Deutsch-USA TODAY Sports Sean Payton did not mince words when asked to weigh in on the controversial tush push play. The NFL announced Sunday that no team proposed a ban on the tush push this offseason — a stark contrast from last year, when the Philadelphia Eagles were fresh off their Super Bowl run. Payton defended th…

NFL receives no tush push ban proposal this year after last year's effort failed

INDIANAPOLIS — The tush push is still tough to stop, on and off the field. NFL executive Troy Vincent told reporters at the scouting combine that no team submitted a proposal to ban the controversial quarterback sneak before the deadline this year for clubs to propose rule changes. The league could still explore modifying the rules regarding pushing and pulling players. The Philadelphia Eagles mastered the short-yardage strategy behind the stron…

Of Course There’s No Proposal to Ban the Tush Push this Offseason Because the Eagles Weren't Good at it

Last offseason, there was a big movement by NFL owners, and even some coaches, to have the tush push banned. It felt like a lock the closer we got to a vote, as the “health and safety of the players” became bullet point No. 1, even though there was no data proving that the play was an injury concern. Who knows if Jason Kelce’s impassioned speech actually made a difference, but the May 2025 vote fell two shy of a full ban. Rich McKay, co-chairman…

Fans All Had the Same Reaction to the NFL’s Tush Push Announcement

The NFL does not appear poised to revisit a ban on the league’s most debated short-yardage play — and fans have a theory about the timing. According to competition committee co-chair Rich McKay, no team has submitted a proposal this offseason to outlaw the “tush push,” and he does not expect one to materialize. That update quickly sparked conversation across the football world. Many observers believe the shift in tone is directly tied to one tea…

NFL not expecting proposal to ban tush push

NFL competition committee co-chairman Rich McKay doesn't expect an attempt to ban the tush push in 2026 following last offseason's heated de... The post NFL not expecting proposal to ban tush push appeared first on The Sports Cast.