The Kansas City Chiefs ‘ slim 20-17 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles has reignited one of the NFL’s hottest controversies: the legality and enforcement of the “Tush Push.” And now, the league has tightened its lens.

The NFL has addressed the controversy, urging officials to tightly enforce pre-snap legality on “Tush Push” plays, per reporter Mark Maske on X. “The NFL also says on its officials’ training tape of the tush push: “We want to make sure that we officiate these plays tight and make sure that every aspect of the offensive team is legal and any movement… that’s not correct, we want to shut it down as a false start.”‘

In the aftermath of the Chiefs’ Week 2 loss, debate flared over the Eagles’ repeated use of the “Tush Push” play, especially in short-yardage and goal-line s

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