🏈 The NFL's postseason overtime rules are undergoing a significant change thanks to a submission from the Eagles and Colts. flyeaglesfly NBCSPhilly
It’s one thing to lose a game in the regular season without ever getting the ball in OT, but having a coin toss play such a major role in a team’s Super Bowl chances just seemed wrong.Under the previous rule, both teams got at least one possession in OT unless the team getting the ball first scored a touchdown, in which case the game was over.
Since the NFL changed the overtime rules in 2010, teams getting the ball first in overtime in the playoffs are 10-2. In seven of those 12 games, the team that lost the coin toss never got on the field on offense .
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