{"id":100495,"date":"2025-09-15T10:53:21","date_gmt":"2025-09-15T10:53:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=100495"},"modified":"2025-09-15T10:53:21","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T10:53:21","slug":"hot-news-longtime-nfl-referee-said-hes-officially-done-with-the-tush-push-during-chiefs-eagles-game-and-he-had-a-perfectly-good-reason-for-it-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=100495","title":{"rendered":"HOT NEWS: Longtime NFL Referee Said He\u2019s Officially \u201cDone\u201d With the \u201cTush Push\u201d During Chiefs-Eagles Game, and He Had a Perfectly Good Reason For It [VIDEO]"},"content":{"rendered":"<article><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent.fhan2-4.fna.fbcdn.net\/v\/t39.30808-6\/547946356_122143505948699816_7553086306314182978_n.jpg?_nc_cat=100&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=127cfc&amp;_nc_ohc=GGj-lPW9BhUQ7kNvwGintBU&amp;_nc_oc=Adl25zVVVTAg6NoyqDkpHKID02YxJtMMNr4X390WOPgPclnTUHvMpQvQcoU4i8ko0As&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent.fhan2-4.fna&amp;_nc_gid=6eaPGucRGNy5UZRlsBC93w&amp;oh=00_AfbBA3E791uHVvopETT1mPmUbXflIC6ZERwAiJg518hL2Q&amp;oe=68CDAF60\" alt=\"May be an image of 6 people, people playing football and text\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Like countless football fans, a prominent former\u00a0NFL\u00a0referee and expert rules analyst can\u2019t take the \u201ctush push\u201d play anymore and wants it banned.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Eagles @ Chiefs &#8211; NFL Game Preview for September 14, 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0Philadelphia Eagles\u00a0executed the tush push to perfection\u00a0against the Kansas City Chiefs in Sunday\u2019s highly anticipated Super Bowl rematch, riding the practically unstoppable play to a 20-17 victory.<\/p>\n<p>The NFL discussed banning the play in the offseason, but they decided to keep it legalized. But if Fox rules analyst and former NFL Vice President of Officiating Dean Blandino gets his wish, the play will be scrapped sooner rather than later.<\/p>\n<p>During the live broadcast on Fox Sports, Blandino told colleagues Kevin Burkhardt and\u00a0Tom Brady\u00a0that he\u2019s \u201cdone with\u201d Philly\u2019s tush push play.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am done with the tush push guys,\u201d Blandino said. \u201cIt\u2019s a hard play to officiate.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&quot;I am done with the tush push guys. It&#39;s a hard play to officiate.&quot; &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DeanBlandino?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@DeanBlandino<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Qcg2jtx2I2\">pic.twitter.com\/Qcg2jtx2I2<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; FOX Sports: NFL (@NFLonFOX) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NFLonFOX\/status\/1967368597149520302?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 14, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3>Bengals QB Joe Burrow Is Officially Done<\/h3>\n<p>Perhaps the NFL, NFLPA and team owners will discuss the idea of banning the play for good in the offseason. That would be a blow to the Eagles\u2019 offensive gameplan, but it\u2019s not like traditional quarterback sneaks are easy to stop, either.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Click on \u2018Follow Us\u2019 and get notified of the most viral NFL stories via Google!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Follow Us<\/p>\n<p>The 2-0 Eagles will host\u00a0Matthew Stafford\u00a0and the Los Angeles Rams next Sunday. The Chiefs will visit the\u00a0New York Giants\u00a0on \u201cSunday Night Football.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Like countless football fans, a prominent former\u00a0NFL\u00a0referee and expert rules analyst can\u2019t take the \u201ctush push\u201d play anymore and wants it banned.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":100496,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-100495","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nfl"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>HOT NEWS: Longtime NFL Referee Said He\u2019s Officially \u201cDone\u201d With the \u201cTush Push\u201d During Chiefs-Eagles Game, and He Had a Perfectly Good Reason For It [VIDEO] - News 365<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=100495\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"HOT NEWS: Longtime NFL Referee Said He\u2019s Officially \u201cDone\u201d With the \u201cTush Push\u201d During Chiefs-Eagles Game, and He Had a Perfectly Good Reason For It [VIDEO] - 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