2010-nfl-rule-changes Stories - Bleeding Green Nation
2010 NFL Rule Changes: Fair Catch Interference
This week we'll be detailing the rule changes for the 2010 NFL season. The rest of the series can be found here. Last year, you may remember a play in a game between the Tennesse Titans and Houston Texans in which the Texans returner Jacoby Jones called for a fair catch and had the ball bounce off...
2010 NFL Rule Changes - When A Runner Loses His Helmet
This week we'll be detailing the rule changes for the 2010 NFL season. The rest of the series can be found here. Starting this year, a play will be blown dead as soon as the runner's helmet comes off during the play. This only applies to player with the ball. As soon as the helmet comes off, the...
2010 NFL Rule Changes - Hitting Defenseless Players
This week we'll be detailing the rule changes for the 2010 NFL season. The first in the series, which dealt with moving the umpire, can be found here. Today's rule involves the ban on hitting defenseless players. In recent years the NFL has done more and more to prevent these hits first prohibiting...
2010 NFL Rule Changes - Umpire Gets Moved
Last week, senior NFL referee Walt Coleman visited Eagles training camp to discuss the rule changes for the 2010 NFL season. He was on hand to show the players a video which would detail the changes, but also showed the video to the media and answered questions. This week, we'll go over the...
