There are some major differences in how the game of football is played at the collegiate and professional levels, but for fans of the NFL watching college football this fall, there's one that may be ...

The NFL has shown a willingness to alter its rulebook to foster intrigue. Overtime has long proven one of the NFL's biggest boons. The sudden-death nature of the period can make for an enticing watch, ...

The Los Angeles Chargers and Philadelphia Eagles are headed to overtime on "Monday Night Football." Here's how the game could end.

The NFL’s overtime rules have evolved through the years, and there is an important new rule in that has been added for the 2025 regular season. It wasn’t until 1974 that the NFL adopted overtime for ...

The Green Bay Packers and Dallas Cowboys played 70 minutes of NFL football on Sunday night, resulting in a 40-40 tie. But in the aftermath of Micah Parsons' return to Dallas (after being abruptly ...

It is well established that using your arms or hands in the game of football is not allowed. Yet the handball rule in football has been frustrating and difficult for players, coaches, fans, and even ...