Suggested rule changes for the NFL

[morphius]

Originally Posted by Rain Man

Defensive holding (aka "the brady drive sustainer rule") is the scourge of our era. I'd be fine allowing pushoffs on offense if we would eliminate defensive holding from the rulebook. Let the receivers and defensive backs duke it out.

You'd have to get rid of illegal contact as well. I'd just like something done there, 'cause nothing more fun than D holding when trying to stay with a guy that is pushing you off, but only the D guy gets called for it.