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The Philadelphia Eagles have been defiant in their use of the “tush push” this season. After the controversial play survived an offseason vote, the Eagles were quick to let fans know the tush push was here to stay. Even though the play is perfectly legal, it still remains in the sights of the NFL. Last week, the league reportedly sent …

Last week, the Eagles started early on multiple tush push plays. No flags were thrown. In response, the league told the game officials to “officiate it tight.” This week, the Eagles started early on multiple tush push plays. And, of course, no flags were thrown. As one source explained it on Sunday night, the play is “extremely difficult to officiate.” …

Tush Push discourse will not die. The Eagles’ use of the Tush Push has once again sparked debate, this time during their Week 3 matchup against the Rams on Sunday. During the game, the Eagles successfully executed the controversial short-yardage maneuver for a touchdown, but replay showed the offensive line may have moved slightly early, which would indicate a potential …

Uproar over the Tush Push materialized again just weeks into the 2025 NFL season, but that doesn’t mean the path to banning it — or even securing another vote — got any easier. There are “no assurances” that another Tush Push vote will exist for a second consecutive offseason, according to ESPN — meaning that teams such as the Eagles, …

When the NFL regular season began 16 days ago, the future of the tush push was believed to be tied to whether it was, or wasn’t, “unremarkable” in 2025. So far, it’s been fairly remarkable. And it has created a growing belief that another run will be made to push the play out of the game. Adam Schefter of ESPN.com, …

Despite the anger about another year of the tush push and the debate it already has sparked this season, the controversial play might not be going anywhere. League sources told ESPN that there are no assurances that the tush push issue will be brought up for conversation or a vote by the NFL this offseason. One source told ESPN that, …

In the wake of Philadelphia once again facing immense backlash for its use of the tush push, retired Eagles center Jason Kelce offered his thoughts on the future of the franchise’s signature play — and it’s not what you think. The Eagles drew more scrutiny after deploying the controversial play seven times during a 20-17 win over the Kansas City …

The Tush Push seems to be on life support.  Even Jason Kelce, one of the architects of the controversial play, says so.  “I think the play is done,” Kelce said during an appearance on 94 WIP in Philadelphia. “I think that the play was going to be done last year. I think that there’s a lot of people within the …

Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles news and links … NFL instructs officials to watch for false starts on the tush push – Washington Post“Anytime we have this situation we’re in short yardage, we know we want to make sure that we officiate these plays — the offensive team has to be perfect in every aspect,” Ramon George, the NFL’s …

In May 2025, 22 of 32 teams voted to pull the plug on the tush push. In March (or May) 2026, it currently feels like enough arms will be twisted to get to the magic number. For now, the officials have been told to “officiate it tight.” (How about they officiate all rules consistently and accurately?) Given the extent to …