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NFL tells refs to watch Eagles’ tush push after missed false starts vs. Chiefs

NFL tells refs to watch Eagles’ tush push after missed false starts vs. Chiefs

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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NFL instructs officials to watch for false starts on the tush push – The Washington Post

NFL instructs officials to watch for false starts on the tush push  The Washington Post NFL: Officiate tush push ‘tight’ after missed call  ESPN NFL instructs refs to keep eagle eye on Tush Push, QB sneaks after controversial Week 2  CBS Sports Jordan Mailata calls narrative Eagles beat Chiefs due to tush push ‘rubbish’  NFL.com The tush push remains a target for a rule …

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Jason Kelce Thinks the Tush Push Is ‘Done’ After Latest Controversy

Jason Kelce Thinks the Tush Push Is ‘Done’ After Latest Controversy

The original centerpiece of the tush push thinks its time may be coming to a close. Former Eagles center Jason Kelce doesn’t think the team’s signature play can stand up to the current scrutiny it is facing. During an appearance on 94 WIP in Philadelphia, the future Hall of Famer was blunt in his assessment. “I think the play is …

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NFL tells refs to “officiate it tight” on tush push after Eagles’ false starts go uncalled

NFL tells refs to “officiate it tight” on tush push after Eagles’ false starts go uncalled

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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The tush push remains a target for a rule change

The tush push remains a target for a rule change

Whether the tush push makes it to 2026 depends on whether the play is, or isn’t, “unremarkable” in 2025. Through two weeks, it’s been pretty remarkable. The Eagles used it six times against the Chiefs. The latest controversy regarding the play sprang from video showing Eagles offensive linemen flying off the line early, without a penalty being called. That has …

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Jason Kelce weighs in on Eagles tush push controversy

Jason Kelce weighs in on Eagles tush push controversy

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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Tush Push On Life Support Amid Latest Criticism of Eagles Infamous Play

Tush Push On Life Support Amid Latest Criticism of Eagles Infamous Play

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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Jason Kelce Sends Frank Warning to Eagles After Tush Push Controversy vs. Chiefs

Jason Kelce Sends Frank Warning to Eagles After Tush Push Controversy vs. Chiefs

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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Tush push talk makes my ‘blood boil’

Tush push talk makes my ‘blood boil’

All the Tush Push chatter is riling this Eagle’s feathers. Eagles left tackle Jordan Mailata lashed out against the rising anti-Tush Push chatter, calling all the focus on the controversial play’s effect on the 20-17 road win over the Chiefs as “disrespectful.” “I understand the outrage. What I don’t understand is them using it as an excuse to why we …

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