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Committee OKs interference replay through 2019

Committee OKs interference replay through 2019

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June 20 A rule change allowing for late-game instant replay of pass interference calls and non-calls should remain in effect for the 2019 season only, the NFL's competitions committee has unanimously recommended. FULL STORY

NFL: Late-game PI reviews will come from booth

NFL: Late-game PI reviews will come from booth

Field Level Media

June 13 Replay reviews of potential pass-interference calls in the last two minutes of games and in overtime will be initiated by the replay official and not coaches, but the bar will be set high for such video checks, the NFL's competition committee announced Thursday. FULL STORY

Full 2019 NFL schedule by week

Full 2019 NFL schedule by week

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April 18 Full 2019 NFL schedule by week (all times local) FULL STORY

NFL releases 2019 preseason schedule

NFL releases 2019 preseason schedule

Field Level Media

April 09 The NFL released the 65-game 2019 preseason schedule Tuesday, kicking off with the Hall of Fame game between the Denver Broncos and Atlanta Falcons on Aug. 1 in Canton, Ohio. FULL STORY

Focal point for Lions: Slow Packers' Rodgers

Focal point for Lions: Slow Packers' Rodgers

The Sports Xchange

October 04 The Detroit Lions swept the season series from the Green Bay Packers a year ago, but one more important component was missing from the bitter rivalry -- Aaron Rodgers. FULL STORY

Lions coach Patricia vs. Brady is for real this time

Lions coach Patricia vs. Brady is for real this time

The Sports Xchange

September 19 Detroit Lions coach Matt Patricia has seen his fair share of star quarterback Tom Brady over the years. FULL STORY

NFL Notebook: Broncos release RB Anderson

NFL Notebook: Broncos release RB Anderson

The Sports Xchange

April 16 The 27-year-old Anderson played just two seasons of the four-year, $18 million contract he signed in 2016. The Broncos will save $4.5 million on the salary cap by dismissing Anderson. FULL STORY

Teams unanimously approve simplified catch rule

Teams unanimously approve simplified catch rule

The Sports Xchange

March 27 The new rule says that a ball is deemed a reception when the player has control of the ball, two feet down (or another body part), and makes a football move. A football move is defined as either a third step, reaching/extending FULL STORY

NFL to decide: A catch or not a catch

NFL to decide: A catch or not a catch

The Sports Xchange

March 25 OK, so NFL rules aren't quite the same as Hamlet's soliloquy, but for several seasons, the conundrum of a catch or not a catch has arguably been the most frustrating on-field controversy that has gripped the league on a weekly basis. FULL STORY

NFL Notes: League proposes new rules for catch

NFL Notes: League proposes new rules for catch

The Sports Xchange

March 21 NFL Senior Vice President of Officiating Al Riveron announced Wednesday that the Competition Committee will recommend new language to determine whether a catch is made. FULL STORY

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