NFL implementing Hawk-Eye system to measure 1st downs

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NFL to replace 'chain gang' with cameras to measure first downs during 2025 season
The NFL is replacing its traditional human-operated "chain gang" crews with a new innovative technology to decide ball placement and first downs during the 2025 season.
NFL to add Hawk-Eye virtual line-measuring system for 2025 season
To better measure the line of scrimmage, the NFL is using Hawk-Eye virtual technology for the upcoming 2025 season.
NFL implementing Hawk-Eye system to measure first downs
The method for measuring first downs in the NFL will switch from chain gangs to camera-based technology in 2025, the league announced Tuesday.

NFL, tush push

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NFL tables 'tush push,' enhances new kickoff rule, targets unsportsmanlike conduct
The NFL, meeting in Palm Beach, tables a discussion on the 'tush push' while expanding the dynamic kickoff and targeting unsportsmanlike conduct.
Amid ongoing debate, NFL tables proposed tush push ban for now
The NFL’s team owners gave the tush push an at-least-temporary reprieve Tuesday while voting to move the touchback spot on kickoffs.
NFL GM Calls Out 'Soft' Opponents of Tush Push 'Just Because You Can't Stop it'
While a handful of NFL teams have supported the Green Bay Packers' proposal to ban the tush push, other teams have no issue with the play. Per Fox Sports' Jordan Schultz, one NFL general manager called out teams wanting to ban the play just because they can't defend it.
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‘Worst Trade In the History of the NFL and It’s Not Close’ — Analyst Rips AFC Team For Historically Bad Deal
Senior NFL analyst Pete Prisco launched a scathing attack on the Cleveland Browns and their owner, Jimmy Haslam, for their ...
Roger Goodell says NFL still committed to diversity, despite Trump’s anti-DEI policies
For the second time since Trump took office, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell says the league's diversity efforts, which ...
Groups submit bids to NFL for men's, women's pro flag football
Ten groups have submitted bids to the NFL to be investors in new women's and men's professional flag football leagues, sources told ESPN.
The NFL Is Planning a Major Expansion. Here’s What Business Leaders Can Learn From Its Playbook
Take flag football, for example. The NFL has championed the sport’s growth worldwide, most notably leading the effort to have ...
2025 NFL Draft: Fantasy football players, meet the rookie RBs, who have the potential to be part of a historic class
The Virginia Tech back was the story of the NFL scouting combine as the 206-pounder ripped off a 4.32 40-yard dash, fastest ...
Roger Goodell talks professional flag football, women’s sports and ‘tush push’ at league meeting
With an eye on expanding the NFL brand, the commissioner spent a good portion of the conversation on flag football and ...
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Forgotten NFL Teams: Here’s A List Of 7 Franchises That No Longer Exist In The League
While today’s NFL consists of well-established franchises, several teams have ceased to exist due to various reasons.
Former Browns tight end retires from the NFL
BEREA, Ohio (WKBN) – Former Cleveland Browns tight end Seth Devalve has officially announced his retirement from the National ...
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Could the Chargers Add a Quarterback Late in the 2025 NFL Draft?
ESPN draft analyst Jordan Reid broke down why the Chargers could draft a quarterback to develop into a long-term backup ...
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UFL attendances compared to NFL as minor league returns for second season
The United Football League (UFL) saw its opening weekend in 2024 play out in front of a combined attendance of 23,597, as the ...
NFL moving to 18-game schedule? When can we expect league to expand, including changes to international slate?
There would be 16 international games on the schedule (the NFL already can schedule up to eight in the 2025 season). The Super Bowl would be moved to Presidents' Day weekend with the extra bye week in ...