The Eagles-Giants game prompted some cheating claims after the Tush Push caused havoc both on the field and on social media.
The visiting Eagles used the special quarterback sneak to devastating effect, employing it multiple times on one drive to get their second touchdown on Thursday night.
The NFL demanded that refs officiate the play tightly a few weeks ago due to concerns regarding players jumping offside. But it appeared that the very thing happened in the second quarter of the ‘TNF’ showdown, helping Philly to a 17-13 lead and prompting some complaints on X.
“Eagles get away with another false start on a tush push conversion 🙄,” one tweet read.
“Why does the @nfl keep letting the @Eagles jump offside with the “tush push”!” a fan asked.
“This is why tush push needs to be banned.