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The Valenti Show

Which Rule Change Would You Rather Be Implemented?

The Valenti Show

Audacy

Sports

4.31.2K Ratings

🗓️ 20 May 2025

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

Mike and Rico bring up two of the rule changes being voted on by owners tomorrow, wondering which of the two they'd rather see implemented.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Okay, we're moving on from Mulsgate.

0:03.0

David, unless you have some ticket text, I can get to business now.

0:06.9

I can only imagine the ticket text. Let's go.

0:10.0

Yeah, it's probably best we move on.

0:12.1

So the NFL is going to vote to change potentially both of these rules.

0:17.6

The way we've set it up is you only get to change one.

0:21.5

So the first order of business is the tush push.

0:26.0

The NFL is voting on whether to ban the tush push.

0:29.9

In essence, you can absolutely line up in a heavy set and sneak your quarterback.

0:35.8

What they're trying to get rid of is three human beings pushing your quarterback forward

0:42.0

as if it's a rugby pile.

0:44.6

So the tush push could be on the chopping block.

0:47.7

The other thing they're voting on is far more sweeping,

0:53.3

which is a rule that the lions themselves have put out there as in the

0:57.8

suggestion box, which is division championships don't matter.

1:04.2

The playoffs are seated on record and reseeding after every round.

1:11.0

That would render divisions and division championships useless.

1:16.4

You could finish second in one division,

1:19.8

but still be rewarded over a division winner of another division.

1:25.1

So you as football fans,

1:28.0

Lions fans first, but football fans second,

1:31.3

I want to know if you're in that room

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