The NFL has decided not to ban the “tush push” play, a modified quarterback sneak popularized by the Philadelphia Eagles, despite discussions focused on player safety and game pace. Proponents of the ban lacked concrete injury data, as the NFL reported a 0% injury rate from the play, which has been executed 108 times by the Eagles since 2022, showcasing their unique combination of a powerful offensive line, effective coaching, and a strong quarterback, Jalen Hurts. The decision allows teams to strategize on how to counter successful plays rather than limiting competitive options in the league.
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Edge rusher Dennis Gardeck has been activated from the physically unable to perform list and is set to practice at Jaguars camp after signing with the team this offseason. Gardeck, who tore his ACL while with the Cardinals last season, recorded 22 tackles, three sacks, and an interception in seven games before his injury. Want More Context? 🔎
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