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Results tagged “changes?”

McKay gives owners' take on rule changes

March 21: Mike Florio talks to Falcons CEO Rich McKay about some of the rule changes that were accepted during the NFL owners meetings in Phoenix, Ariz.  (NBC Sports)Mike Florio talks to Falcons CEO Rich McKay about some of the rule changes that were accepted during the NFL owners meetings in Phoenix, Ariz. (NBC Sports)

Position statement: Complaining about the rule changes

March 21: Put in place to prevent ball carriers from plowing forward with the crown of their helmet, running backs will now have another NFL rule to worry about breaking. Mike Florio doesn't have a problem with the rule if it makes the game safer, but wonders how much criticism the rule will garner from the players themselves.  (NBC Sports)Put in place to prevent ball carriers from plowing forward with the crown of their helmet, running backs will now have another NFL rule to worry about breaking. Mike Florio doesn't have a problem with the rule if it makes the game safer, but wonders how much criticism the rule will garner from the players themselves. (NBC Sports)

Rule changes make the game safer?

March 20: ProFootballTalk: Mike Florio breaks down the recent rule changes that will take effect this NFL season and wonders if the game can become exponentially safer for its players. (NBC Sports)ProFootballTalk: Mike Florio breaks down the recent rule changes that will take effect this NFL season and wonders if the game can become exponentially safer for its players. (NBC Sports)

How will rule changes affect gameplay?

March 18: ProFootballTalk: NFL owners are in the midst of discussions to tweak or eliminate rules from the NFL rulebook, and Mike Florio talks about how these rules can affect the rate of play during games. Are all parties in favor of making these changes? (NBC Sports)ProFootballTalk: NFL owners are in the midst of discussions to tweak or eliminate rules from the NFL rulebook, and Mike Florio talks about how these rules can affect the rate of play during games. Are all parties in favor of making these changes? (NBC Sports)

Big changes in Atlanta

March 1: PFT Live: Mike Florio explains the reasoning behind the Falcons releasing three of their big named players. (NBC Sports)PFT Live: Mike Florio explains the reasoning behind the Falcons releasing three of their big named players. (NBC Sports)

NFL proposes changes to off-season schedule

Feb. 22: PFT Live: Mike Florio breaks down the NFL's proposal to change the off-season schedule in order to spark more interest. (NBC Sports)PFT Live: Mike Florio breaks down the NFL's proposal to change the off-season schedule in order to spark more interest. (NBC Sports)

Position statement: NFL serious about off-season changes?

Feb. 22: The NFL is proposing a reformat to the offseason so that the combine gets pushed back to early March, free agency to early April, the draft to early May, and all teams would start training camp on the same day in the summer. But is there a potential hang up in this proposed change? (NBC Sports)The NFL is proposing a reformat to the offseason so that the combine gets pushed back to early March, free agency to early April, the draft to early May, and all teams would start training camp on the same day in the summer. But is there a potential hang up in this proposed change? (NBC Sports)

Will players accept rule changes?

Feb. 21: PFT Live: Mike Florio talks about the need for players to be more accepting of rule changes that are meant to protect them, and discusses some rule changes for next season. (NBC Sports)PFT Live: Mike Florio talks about the need for players to be more accepting of rule changes that are meant to protect them, and discusses some rule changes for next season. (NBC Sports)

How are rule changes affecting the NFL?

Feb. 1: Tony Dungy and Rodney Harrison join Bob Costas to speak on the issue of concussions and preview the Super Bowl. (NBC Sports)Tony Dungy and Rodney Harrison join Bob Costas to speak on the issue of concussions and preview the Super Bowl. (NBC Sports)

Gore: 'Changes will continue to unfold'

Jan. 30: NBC's Andrea Mitchell sits down with former Vice President Al Gore to discuss the recent changes in climate and what they mean for the future. Gore also discusses the decision to sell Current TV to Al Jazeera and his highly publicized divorce from Tipper Gore after 40 years of marriage.  (Nightly News)NBC's Andrea Mitchell sits down with former Vice President Al Gore to discuss the recent changes in climate and what they mean for the future. Gore also discusses the decision to sell Current TV to Al Jazeera and his highly publicized divorce from Tipper Gore after 40 years of marriage. (Nightly News)

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