OT, NFL and overtime rules

NFL to examine implementing postseason OT rules for regular-season games in 2025
The NFL said on Wednesday that it will review its rules for overtime this offseason, potentially implementing the postseason overtime rules for regular-season games.
NFL plans to determine first downs electronically; OT rules could change
The spotting of the ball will continue to be made manually by on-field officials, even if measurement system is implemented.
NFL considering changes to regular-season overtime rules
The NFL is considering changing overtime rules in the regular season to decrease the advantage for teams who win the coin toss.
NFL looking into potentially adjusting league's regular season overtimes rules
The NFL and its competition committee will look at potentially adjusting the league's regular-season overtime rules that would, in effect, lessen the advantage of a team winning the overtime coin toss.
NFL considering changing regular-season OT rules to match the postseason
The NFL is considering changing the regular-season overtime rules to match those of the postseason. If the rule changes for 2025, both teams will be given an opportunity to possess the ball regardless what happens on the first possession.
NFL considering major change to overtime rules
NFL overtime might look different in 2025 based on comments made by top league officials on Wednesday. NFL executive vice president Troy Vincent said the league’s competition committee plans to look at changing regular-season overtime rules to match those used during the playoffs.

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