How does overtime work in the NFL from a rules standpoint? The Athletic has you covered with a full breakdown.

What is a palpably unfair act? What actually happened in the Commanders-Eagles game? And how could it affect Super Bowl LIX?

The National Football League introduced sudden ... After that incident the NFL changed the playoff overtime rules to ensure that games cannot end with a touchdown on the opening possession of ...

Few penalties in football are as controversial as roughing the passer. While certain penalties in the NFL are fairly cut-and ... vulnerable to injury, special rules against roughing the passer ...

How many challenges does each NFL team get per game? Each team begins with two challenges, with the possibility of gaining a ...

Even CBS rules analyst Gene Steratore was under the impression that Allen picked up the required yardage for a fresh set of downs, yet officials awarded the Chiefs the football nonetheless.

The roughing the passer penalty is one of the most controversial flags in football. Here's how the NFL defines it.

Unlike in football or rugby, players in the NFL are usually there to either attack or defend rather than both at the same time. Teams are allowed 11 players on the field at one time but can make ...

The person knows the rules ... people think the NFL is rigged (it’s not), shining a light on the conversations between the replay booth and the referee will enhance the integrity of and public ...

You're not going to blow on the football and knock its way out of a ... Not that anyone's trying to take advantage of the rules, but they've gone to a point where it does impact the quality ...