NFL unlikely to ban tush push in 2026 as its use declines
TL;DR
The NFL’s competition committee does not expect to ban the tush push in 2026, as the play’s usage by the Eagles has declined and no new ban proposal has gained traction; safety concerns were debated previously, but reduced deployment has lessened the urgency to revisit the rule.
- NFL teams aren’t concerned about the safety of the tush push anymore Bleeding Green Nation
- Rich McKay: Not expecting tush push ban proposal this year ESPN
- NFL updates on controversial rule review Yahoo Sports
- Rich McKay doesn’t anticipate many rules proposals for 2026 NBC Sports
- Sounds like the Tush Push will be safe again in 2026 NBC Sports Philadelphia
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