Author: Rich Madrid

This offseason, the NFL approved a new rule change to low blocks that limit their use to a box two yards outside the tackle and five yards on either side of the line of scrimmage from which they can be initiated. Low blocks are illegal by any player everywhere else

The NFL on Wednesday announced that it would be postponing tomorrow’s Ravens at Steelers game until Sunday due to the Ravens sending at least 10 players to the Covid-19 injured reserve list this week after positive tests started filtering through to the media on Monday morning. NBC will carry the

On Tuesday this week, former NFL general manager and current on-air contributor to the NFL Network Charley Casserly talked a bit about his feelings regarding game cancellations due to covid-19, stating that he didn't believe that teams or the league should cancel if players contracted the virus. Despite NFL protocols

Analysis by Rich Madrid In Monday night’s week six game against the Packers, Detroit Lions safety Tracy Walker was flagged for unnecessary roughness after going low to defend a pass from Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers to Geronimo Allison. Allison was injured on the play and did not return to the game

Embed from Getty Images Two hits from Sunday’s Week 4 games illustrate the nature of the helmet-to-helmet hits that do and do not result in in-game ejections and the ways in which players seek to defend themselves vice total disregard for the players around them. The hits were administered by Vontaze

Although it was only supposed to be a one-year trial, it is time for the NFL to scrap the replay process for the pass interference rule and strip coaches and the replay officials of the ability to review plays for potential penalties. The Green Bay Packers and their fans would

For the 2019 season, offensive holding is a point of emphasis NFL officials are focusing on. Specifically, the officials are looking at the backside of running plays for holding that can occur as the defender shuffles down the line of scrimmage. Several examples in the video below show offensive linemen