Here are a list of the rules the USFL is employing that are different than the NFL rules set. Game timing Halftime is 10 minutes in lengthPlay clock will use 35 seconds, 25 seconds after a stoppageTiming rules for a runner out of bounds apply after the 2-minute warningThe clock stops on
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Everything you need to know about the momentum exception rule
Officials concentrating on edge defenders timing the snap on FG and XP attempts
Faked extra point is good, but it’s worth 0 points
Raiders and Chargers know all about the special fumble rule
Dissecting blindside blocks: when is it legal or illegal?
Analysis by Rich Madrid There has been a great deal of confusion among fans as to what constitutes a blindside block. Part of that confusion stems from the fact that in 2019, the NFL competition committee changed the rules on blindside blocks. Originally, the rule covered only forcible contact to the
Roughing the passer will be ‘exactly the same’ in 2019, but what are officials looking for?
Embed from Getty Images Beginning this season, officials will be applying the following interpretations to the roughing the passer rule that caused much controversy last season and that we covered numerous times (here, here, and here among them). Through the first three weeks last season, officials threw 34 flags for roughing