A league training video sent to NFL referees and teams on Wednesday noted officials should have flagged at least one of the Philadelphia Eagles’ “tush push” plays against the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 2. The instructional video is a regularly distributed package of plays from the prior week’s games that clubs are able to review for training purposes. In …
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The Eagles got away with false starting on the tush push Sunday against the Chiefs. The league office is trying to make sure that doesn’t happen again. The league’s training video for officials, which also gets shared with coaches and general managers, included video showing the Eagles false starting and an instruction that the officials ensure the offense isn’t getting …
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Why Ali picked the Commanders: The Raiders enter this cross-country affair on short rest, needing to rebound after a brutal offensive outing on Monday night. So far, Vegas has been unable to unlock rookie Ashton Jeanty, who ranks bottom-five among backs in several rushing efficiency metrics. The lack of a functioning ground game has unsurprisingly put undue pressure on Geno …
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No one knows the Eagles’ tush push quite like Jason Kelce. The future Hall of Fame center was a central figure in the controversial play’s recent success and rise to prominence. The tush push is once again a topic of conversation after the Eagles ran it successfully several times in their 20-17 win against the Chiefs — and video surfaced …
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The Eagles’ infamous tush push has once again become a topic of discussion after the team got away with a handful of false starts on the play during their win over the Chiefs on Sunday. From former Steelers coach Bill Cowher to podcast star—and Philly legend—Jason Kelce, everyone seems to once again have a pointed opinion on the matter. This …
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No one knows the Eagles’ notorious quarterback sneak play quite like Jason Kelce, whose tush has been pushed an innumerable amount of times over the course of his 13-year career in Philly. Kelce naturally had lots of thoughts on the Eagles getting away with a few obvious false starts on their signature tush push plays during Sunday’s win over the …
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Jordan Mailata has heard the push back on the tush push, and the Eagles left tackle has had enough. Mailata calls it “incredibly disrespectful” that the team’s win over the Chiefs is being sullied by officials’ disregard for penalties on the tush push. “I understand the outrage [over the tush push],” Mailata said during an interview with 94 WIP on …
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The Tush Push is front and center yet again — and the NFL is being accused of nefarious actions in an attempt to stifle the chatter. After the Eagles used their polarizing play to secure their 20-17 road win over the Chiefs in a Super Bowl rematch Sunday, one Chiefs fan noted how the NFL disabled X clips of one …
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It would be an understatement to say the team’s offense was lackluster. Although the offense gained 294 total yards — nearly 60 more than the Eagles — it failed to move the ball consistently, struggling in multiple areas. It converted only four of 12 third-down attempts and couldn’t create any explosive plays until late in the game. Patrick Mahomes finished …
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During the Eagles’ victory over the Chiefs on Sunday, there were multiple uncalled false starts when Philadelphia attempted its infamous “tush push” play. The Rams will play the Eagles in Week 3, and head coach Sean McVay told reporters in his Monday news conference that he’s monitoring a few different aspects of the play as he tries to prepare Los …
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