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Tush push reportedly survives for 2025 NFL season after league fails to approve Packers' proposal to ban the play

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EAGAN, Minn. — After months of attacks and two attempted bans, the tush push will reportedly survive into the 2025 NFL season.

The NFL voted Wednesday morning against an amended proposal from the Green Bay Packers that would have functionally eliminated the Philadelphia Eagles’ signature quarterback sneak play that helped them to their title of reigning Super Bowl champions.

Initially, the Packers proposed restricting any offensive player from “immediately at the snap, push or throw his body against a teammate, who was lined up directly behind the snapper and received the snap, to aid him in an attempt to gain yardage.