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New NFL Rules Aims to Protect the QB

Roughing the passer calls have new qualifications this year. Players, referees and fans have trouble agreeing on the new rule and how it should be implemented in the game. The NFL describes their new rule as a way to prevent tacklers from landing on the quarterback with the full body …

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Bears Upset the Vikings in Monday Night Football

The Chicago Bears grabbed an upset victory at home Monday night over the Minnesota Vikings 20-10.  The formerly undefeated Vikings carried the longest stretch of wins in the 2016 NFL season, and now have lost two weeks in a row.  A team who once carried swagger is now dwindling and looking …

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NFL Owners Agree To Rule Changes

NFL owners agreed to several new rule proposals on Wednesday at the owners meeting in Palm Beach, Florida. All turnovers will now be reviewed with no need for coaches’ challenges, and regular season overtime rules will now be the same as the playoff overtime rules which were established two seasons …

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