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The NFL says moving the touchback on kickoffs to the 35 is 'not likely' this season
Read full article: The NFL says moving the touchback on kickoffs to the 35 is 'not likely' this seasonThe NFL’s new dynamic kickoff is achieving its goals in the preseason of raising the rate of return and the threat of big plays after years of increasing touchbacks.
NFL says Super Bowl viewers will only see 3 sports betting ads during broadcast of the game
Read full article: NFL says Super Bowl viewers will only see 3 sports betting ads during broadcast of the gameAdvertisements for sports betting may seem to be everywhere, but the NFL says viewers will only see three of them during next month's Super Bowl.
NFL considers eliminating hip-drop tackles, will review the 'tush push' again after the season
Read full article: NFL considers eliminating hip-drop tackles, will review the 'tush push' again after the seasonThe NFL is looking to eliminate the hip-drop tackle and will again discuss the “tush push” in the offseason.
The NFL is addressing gambling suspensions with training and conversations with the players' union
Read full article: The NFL is addressing gambling suspensions with training and conversations with the players' unionThe NFL has announced the suspensions of four more players for violations of its gambling policy.
Dan Snyder's future a hot topic at NFL owners meetings
Read full article: Dan Snyder's future a hot topic at NFL owners meetingsDan Snyder’s future in the NFL as owner of the Washington Commanders remains in standby mode while his peers gathered at a posh resort for the league’s annual meetings and waited for news on the potential sale of the team.
NFL still considering scheduling options, Week 18 unchanged
Read full article: NFL still considering scheduling options, Week 18 unchangedThe NFL is still considering various options following the suspension of the Bills-Bengals game, including possibly eliminating the bye week before the Super Bowl.
Explainer: Tua Tagovailoa, fencing response and NFL protocol
Read full article: Explainer: Tua Tagovailoa, fencing response and NFL protocolDolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa suffered a second frightening injury in five days when he was carted off the field Thursday, and many want to know why he was playing at all.
NFL not planning to issue report on Washington Football Team
Read full article: NFL not planning to issue report on Washington Football TeamNFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says the league is not going to issue a report on its 10-month investigation into allegations the Washington Football Team engaged in harassment and abuse.
Bracket Breakdown: VYPE's Favorites in Class 6A
Read full article: Bracket Breakdown: VYPE's Favorites in Class 6AHere are VYPE's Class 6A favorites! Cy-FairClass 6A Region III may be if not the hardest part of the bracket in the state. KatyWith Seven Lakes taking the final Division I spot out of District 19-6A, Katy got sent to the Division II bracket this year. The last time the Tigers won a state crown, which was back in 2015, it came in the DII bracket. The services of Davis & Davis will be leaned on.
All NFL teams to enter intensive COVID-19 protocol Saturday
Read full article: All NFL teams to enter intensive COVID-19 protocol SaturdayThe NFL is placing all teams in intensive protocol starting Saturday to mitigate the risk of COVID-19 as the number of cases rises around the country. “These sustained reductions and the resulting health and safety benefits make it appropriate to implement the intensive protocols on a mandatory, league-wide basis,” Goodell said in the memo. So far, 28 teams have entered intensive protocol at some point and 16 teams have done it more than once. "Recent experience has highlighted the importance of minimizing high-risk close contacts; on multiple occasions, we have seen individuals identified on that basis test positive within a short time. It feels like a lot when we talk to the clubs as a behavior change mechanism.”Teams not having been in the intensive protocols are the Jets, Buccaneers, Seahawks and Washington.
VYPE Football 2020 Preview: Class 6A No. 7 Cy-Fair Bobcats presented by CertaPro Painters
Read full article: VYPE Football 2020 Preview: Class 6A No. 7 Cy-Fair Bobcats presented by CertaPro PaintersBy Angel VerdejoWelcome to the 2020 football season. But VYPE has still done what we have always done when it comes to previewing Texas high school football here in Houston. 7 Cy-Fair Bobcats! CLICK HERE TO PRE-ORDER THE 2020 VYPE HOUSTON FOOTBALL PREVIEW MAGAZINECLICK HERE TO ORDER PHOTOSNew coach, same expectations for Bobcats. Expect a few tweaks but much of the same for the Bobcats, which means running the football and a stout defense.
VYPE Football 2020 Preview: District 17-6A
Read full article: VYPE Football 2020 Preview: District 17-6ABut VYPE has still done what we have always done when it comes to previewing Texas high school football here in Houston. The offense will also be paced by District 17-6A Offensive Newcomer of the Year QB Carter Cravens (1,300 yards). Another notable returner is first-team, all-district LB Hunter Warren. Last year's District 17-6A Defensive Newcomer of the Year LB Joey Verret (6-foot, 190-pounds) will be asked to step in as the defense's leader. The lone all-district player returning is FB Emilio Lujano, who earned honorable mention.