The Pittsburgh Steelers voted against abolition, while two teams, the Patriots. The rule's elimination makes it so a quarterback loses. The tuck rule was abolished on March 20, 2013, by a 291 vote of current teams. Tipico has no influence over nor are any such revenues in any way dependent on or linked to the newsrooms or news coverage. A source told Ian Rapoport on Wednesday that the elimination of the 'Tuck Rule' passed overwhelmingly at the NFL Annual Meeting in Phoenix. Essentially, if an offensive player holding the ball is going for a pass, any form of intentional forward arm. When looking into the NFL rules, the play is explained quite simply. Gannett may earn revenue from Tipico for audience referrals to betting services. For a lot of NFL fans, the Tuck Rule might have seemed like some kind of made-up thing to push the hot new quarterback Tom Brady, but it had been around since 1999. You know, for Woodson’s sake, maybe Brady should’ve kept this secret under lock and key forever. The sting from that kind of loss and roll of the dice never entirely disappears. I can’t say I blame Woodson! You try watching the guy you forced a fumble on - in a playoff game you likely would’ve won - go and win the Super Bowl. This rule, which became controversial due to. It states that when an offensive player (usually the quarterback) intentionally moves his arm forward in a passing motion and loses the ball, it counts as an incomplete pass even if he loses possession while trying to tuck the ball back toward his body.
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The Pro Football Hall of Famer was understandably upset at Brady’s way-too-late reveal. The tuck rule is a rule that is in football. Oh, well, except for one person: Charles Woodson. I’m sure everyone will let bygones be bygones anyway. Really, Tom? You only get that off your chest now? Whatever. Oops?Įveryone keep this on the down low please. Meanwhile, Woodson and the Raiders have never quite let the perceived unfairness of that unfortunate moment fade.Īlmost 20 years later, Brady admitted a deep, dark secret: That said “forward pass” was actually a fumble. Sparked by new life, New England went on to win the game and six Super Bowls over the next approximate two decades. It stipulated that since Brady was moving his arm forward while Woodson hit him, he technically (weirdly) threw the ball, and it wasn’t a fumble. Instead of giving then-Oakland possession on a recovery, letting them coast to victory, the officials leaned on an obscure statute in the rulebook: The Tuck Rule. The game is famous for a late fourth-quarter play where the Raiders’ Charles Woodson hit a young Tom Brady and forced a fumble. Still, it’s good to have 30 for 30 back, especially for the dead weekend before the Super Bowl.The “Tuck Rule” playoff game between the Patriots and Raiders is considered a seminal moment in NFL history. ESPN is also very much in the Brady business right now, between this and Man in the Arena, which is perhaps overkill for some viewers.
This definitely feels like a smaller scope 30 for 30, and that’s totally fine. The film is co-produced by ESPN, NFL Films, 199 Productions, and Build Your Legend Productions. Their emotions about that night are still fresh.”Īlong with an exclusive sit-down between Brady and Woodson, the film features interviews with referee Walt Coleman, Robert Kraft, Bill Belichick, Tedy Bruschi, Troy Brown, Willie McGinest, Mark Davis, Tim Brown, Eric Allen and Lincoln Kennedy. It was awe-inspiring to hear these two friends talk with each other about that moment for the first time in their lives. It proves that one moment, this moment, any moment, can change our lives – just as it did for Brady and Woodson twenty years ago today. Brady said, 'The Tuck Rule game against the Raiders,' then looked around as if to make sure no one was listening, adding, 'might have been a fumble.'. Said co-director Ken Rodgers: “The Tuck Rule is certainly one of the most controversial calls in the history of sports, but it may also be one of its most consequential. The film will be made available on ESPN+ immediately after its premiere, along with the rest of the 30 for 30 library. “The Tuck Rule” will premiere February 6 at 8:30 p.m. In the documentary, Brady and Woodson sit down together and look back, for the first time ever, on their fateful collision that snowy night in Foxboro. The 2001 AFC playoff game between the Oakland Raiders and New England Patriots will forever be known as the 'Tuck Rule Game.' Without it, Tom Brady and the Patriots' legacy could be much different.
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