NFLPA Rejects 18-Game Season Over Safety Fears
#NFLPA #PlayerSafetyNFLPA leaders state players oppose adding an 18th regular-season game, citing health and safety risks. No formal talks have occurred, and any change requires negotiation. Concerns include increased injuries and inconsistent international travel logistics. read more
NFL Owners Delay Vote on Banning Risky "Tush Push" Play
#NFL #PlayerSafetyNFL owners have decided to delay the vote on banning the "tush push" play, expressing concerns over player safety and potential injuries. The push sneak used by teams like the Eagles and Bills has led to discussions on eliminating this play in the league. read more
Texans' Al-Shaair Suspended 3 Games for Hit on Lawrence
#NFL #PlayerSafetyHouston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair received a three-game suspension without pay from the NFL following a violent hit on Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence. Azeez Al-Shaair is appealing the suspension, with concerns raised about inconsistent punishment for similar incidents in the league. read more