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NFL owners shelve Eagles' 'tush push

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A decision on the future of the tush push has been pushed until next month.
From The Associated Press
The future of the “tush push” should be decided on Tuesday following debates about the safety of a play that’s helped the Philadelphia Eagles win one Super Bowl and reach another.
From ABC
Although unsportsmanlike acts hadn’t received nearly as much attention leading into these meetings, it was a major issue in the eyes of Troy Vincent, NFL executive vice president of football operatio...
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