The NFL overtime rules are possibly the biggest topic the NFL Competition Committee will discuss when they meet this week at the annual owners meetings.
The Colts, Eagles and Titans each presented proposals for changes to the modern overtime format; Indianapolis and Philadelphia’s proposals would give both teams the chance to possess the ball in overtime, while Tennessee’s proposal would give both teams a chance at a possession unless the team that has the ball first scores a touchdown as well as a two-point conversion.
While new rules will likely be voted on this week, Steelers coach Mike Tomlin would prefer if overtime went back to its original format, when whoever scored first won the game.
“To be quite honest with you, I’m a sudden death advocate. I’m a traditionalist,” Tomlin said, via Steelers.com’s Teresa Varley. “I don’t fear sudden death and I never have, but obviously I lost that battle a decade…
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