An NFL team has submitted a proposal to ban the quarterback sneak known as the “tush push,” NFL executive vice president of football operations Troy Vincent told reporters Monday.
The Green Bay Packers have been identified as a team that wants the tush push banned by Dianna Russini. Packers president and CEO Mark Murphy stated at the beginning of this month that he is not a fan of the play, detailing his reasoning in his monthly column on the team's website.
One NFL team is going well out of their way to stop the Philadelphia Eagles from winning another Super Bowl. NFL executive vice president of football operations Troy Vincent tells NFL Network's Judy Battista that an unnamed team has submitted a proposal to ban the Eagles' infamous Tush Push play.
According to reports, the Green Bay Packers have asked the NFL to ban the short yardage 'tush-push' formation.
Days before one of the league's biggest calendar days, the Scouting Combine, the NFL's executive vice president of football operations Troy Vincent said that one team has proposed a ban of the tush push, the quarterback sneak play made popular—and ran nearly to perfection—by the Philadelphia Eagles, according to Judy Battista of NFL Network.
In his four seasons as the Philadelphia Eagles’ starting quarterback, Jalen Hurts has scored 54 touchdowns. Thirty-three of those came on 1-yard runs. During that time, he also has set the NFL record for playoff touchdowns by a quarterback with 10. Half came on 1-yard runs.