There are very few things in sports that provide the same intensity and drama as the NFL playoffs. Every snap, every yard, every decision is magnified and scrutinized. The stakes are as high as they ...

Kickoffs in the NFL looked very different in 2024. Last spring, league owners approved a rule change that massively changed the kick that starts every game and follows every scoring play. This reform, ...

Editor's note: This story was originally published in 2023 and has been updated. The coin toss seems like it should be the most simple part of a football game, right? Every NFL game starts with one of ...

Overtime rules in the NFL postseason have some important differences from the regular season. Here’s a rundown. As always, overtime starts with a coin toss, and the team winning the toss can choose to ...

The NFL changed overtime rules in the regular season to make the rules more like the playoffs, but postseason overtime still has some important differences, including 15-minute periods and no ties.