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The Commanders repeatedly jumping offsides on Eagles' Tush Push may finally spur rule change


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The NFL decided it wouldn't eliminate the Philadelphia Eagles' infamous "Tush Push" play last offseason. After seeing what happened in the early fourth quarter against the Washington Commanders in the NFC title game,

The Washington Commanders' repeated offsides penalties during the Philadelphia Eagles' "tush-push" play in a recent game has sparked discussions about potential NFL rule changes. The Eagles' quarterback sneak, known as the "tush-push," involves the QB being pushed forward by teammates, and has been notably effective, leading to frustration among opposing teams. The Commanders' defensive end, K.J. Henry, was flagged multiple times for being offside, highlighting the difficulty in defending against this play. This situation has led to calls for rule modifications, with suggestions including allowing the defense to match the offensive formation or even banning the play outright. The NFL's competition committee is likely to review this issue in the off-season, considering the play's impact on game strategy and fairness.

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