Overtime periods can have a pivotal impact on game results. Here are key facts on regular-season and postseason overtime rules in the NFL.

The NFL is considering changing overtime rules in the regular season to decrease the advantage for teams who win the coin toss.

The NFL may be on the verge of changing its overtime rules again. On Wednesday, NFL executive vice president of football operations Troy Vincent said it's time for the league to take another look at ...

Vincent said the Competition Committee agrees overtime rules need to be addressed. Receiving the ball first has become more ...

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The spotting of the ball will continue to be made manually by on-field officials, even if the measurement system is ...

The NFL said on Wednesday that it will review its rules for overtime this offseason, potentially implementing the postseason overtime rules for regular-season games.

INDIANAPOLIS -- The NFL is considering changing overtime rules in the regular season to decrease the advantage for teams that win the coin toss. "It's time to rethink the overtime rule," league ...

NFL executive vice president of football operations Troy Vincent confirmed that the league’s competition committee agrees overtime rules must be addressed. Currently, in regular-season games ...

While extra football is always fun, even die-hard fans can have a hard time keeping up with the NFL's evolving overtime rules. Potential updates were floated at the 2025 scouting combine.

The NFL is considering changing overtime rules in the regular season to decrease the advantage for teams that win the coin toss.

The NFL is considering changing overtime rules in the regular season to decrease the advantage for teams who win the coin toss. “It’s time to rethink the overtime rule,” league executive ...