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In total there are 17 proposals, eight from the Competition Committee and nine from the NFL teams, which will be evaluated at the Annual Owners Meeting that begins this Sunday.
The 17 proposals put forward by the Competition Committee and the teams of the NFL For changes to the rules in the game, the league will be analyzed at the Annual Owners Meeting, which will start this Sunday and end next Wednesday.
The vice president the NFL, Troy Vincentexplained that they still need more information to replicate the rule of 45 in which in the kickoff, kickoff, the defensive players are lined up on the opponent’s 35-yard line, five yards from the rivals, which causes the speeds at which they collide on the kick return to be lower and therefore there are fewer injuries.
The 45 is a professional American football league in USA alternative to the NFL which takes place in the spring.
“It might not be perfect and I think a big discussion is needed, but what we all agree on is that we can’t leave the game like it is now, not with the amount of injuries we’ve seen,” he said. Troy Vincent.
A perception he shared Rich McKayChairman of the Competition Committee of the NFLwho said the league has evaluated various ideas to change the punts that currently have the most injuries and penalties.
The teams also wrote down some proposals for rule changes.
In the case of quarterback protection, Los Angeles Rams They propose that coaches can, through repetition, review, and where appropriate even challenge penalties in cases of foul play on quarterbacks.
Los Detroit Lions They propose that coaches be allowed to challenge sanctions for personal fouls, something that does not happen today. They also propose that head coaches be given a third challenge, on dubious plays, if they win one of the two they currently have; as is the rule the coach is required to win both challenges to get a third.
Los Houston Texans They raised their hands to request that officials be able to review unsuccessful fourth-down attempts.
The proposal of the Philadelphia Eagles It happens because the use of 0 as a jersey number is allowed to allow kickers the possibility of using it.
In total there are 17 proposals, eight from the Competition Committee and nine from the teams of the NFLwhich will be evaluated at the Annual Meeting of Owners that begins this Sunday.
