With parity in the NFL at an all-time high, it’s getting tougher and tougher to predict the winners, as you can expect at least a few football games to go down to the wire each and every weekend. Sometimes, those games even go past the wire, and we get overtime. While it's bon...
Unlike the thrilling fourth quarter, Allen didn’t get a chance to respond because ofthe overtime rulethe NFL had in place at the time. Advertisement Months later,that rule was changed for the playoffs. That version remains in place this postseason, includingSuper Bowl LIXbetween thePhila...
Unlike in the NFL, each team gets one possession from the opponent's 25-yard line to begin overtime. If either team outscores the other during the first overtime period, that team wins the game. If it remains tied at the end of the first overtime, another overtime period is played ...
Making the overtime rules the same in the regular season is a possible solution along with extending the period to 15 minutes. Among other changes, the NFL plans to use its virtual measuring system to determine first downs in 2025, taking the place of the chains, which will re...
Overtime periods can have a pivotal impact on game results. Here are key facts on regular-season and postseason overtime rules in the NFL.
Mahomes threw a 3-yard touchdown pass to Mecole Hardman with 3 seconds left in overtime and the Chiefs rallied to beat the San Francisco 49ers 25-22.
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The evolution of the overtime rule in the NFL is as follows: 1941 — Sudden-death rule was added for divisional playoff games (at the time, these were one-game playoffs to break a division tie to advance to the NFL title game)
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