NFL owners voted for the tush push to remain legal Wednesday at the spring league meeting in Minneapolis.
Ten of 32 teams voted against the ban, sources told The Athletic’s Dianna Russini. The proposed ban needed at least 24 supporting votes to pass.
The teams that sided with the Philadelphia Eagles and voted to keep the tush push were the Baltimore Ravens, New England Patriots, New York Jets, Detroit Lions, Cleveland Browns, Jacksonville Jaguars, Miami Dolphins, Tennessee Titans, and New Orleans Saints, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter.
“We took all the necessary vote counts and realized that was not a rule that was ready to be passed,” NFL competition committee chairman Rich McKay said Wednesday, according to Jori Epstein of…