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Old 03-28-2012, 10:45 AM   #1
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The modified overtime in regular season proposal has passed, as did making all turnovers reviewed.
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League will now review all endzone plays. The rule changes that didn't pass were moving all replays to the booth, and horsecollar tackle
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Pushing back trade deadline from week 6 to week 8 was tabled until May. More discussion with NFLPA needed.
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Other rules changes: a team will lose a down for illegally kicking a loose ball; too many men on the field becomes a dead ball foul; and a player receiving a crackback block is now considered a defenseless player and will result in a 15-yard penalty.
NFL.com news: Owners vote to adopt playoff OT rules in regular season
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Proposals that would have changed the injured reserve designation and pushed back the trade deadline were tabled, but NFL Network insider Jason La Canfora reported that many executives believe both changes will be approved at a later date.
NFL.com news: Owners vote to adopt playoff OT rules in regular season
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As someone that has seen extensive time on the D-Line, I'm a huge fan of the modified crackback block rule.
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one proposal that didn’t make it through the voting process was to make horse collar tackles on quarterbacks in the pocket illegal.
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As someone that has seen extensive time on the D-Line, I'm a huge fan of the modified crackback block rule.
This is absurd...why don't they just wear flags already
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This is absurd...why don't they just wear flags already
I hate this mentality.

We can have a game of football that is fun and compelling to watch while also mitigating injuries to the players.

Let's hold ourselves to a higher standard than Rome or some ****.
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PLAYOFF OT RULES in REGULAR SEASON = MORE TIES
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