The NFL changed its overtime rules for the playoffs four years ago. Here's how it might affect the Seattle Seahawks and New ...

Playoff football tends to be neck-and-neck. Sometimes, it even requires some extra time. While no games in last year's NFL playoffs required overtime, it wasn't too long ago that the Super Bowl went ...

It's only fitting that one of the messiest prime-time games of the 2025 NFL season will have to be decided in overtime. The "Monday Night Football" matchup between the Philadelphia Eagles and Los ...

While extra football is always fun, even die-hard fans can have a hard time keeping up with the NFL's evolving overtime rules. From 1974 to 2010, tie games were decided with a 15-minute sudden-death ...

Overtime in the NFL playoffs differs significantly from regular-season play, primarily in duration and scoring implications. If a game ends in a tie after regulation, a new overtime period is ...

The 2026 NFL playoffs are upon us, and as the stakes change so do the overtime rules. Let's dive into exactly how before the games get going. Both teams get at least one possession in overtime, a rule ...

The 2026 NFL playoffs are upon us, with the NFC and AFC title games on tap, and as the stakes change so do the overtime rules. Let's dive into exactly how before the final two pre-Super Bowl games get ...

For the first time since the NFL opened the door to a second overtime possession even if the team that gets the ball first scores a touchdown, a team that got the ball second scored a touchdown, went ...

SEATTLE (AP) Mike Macdonald was in no mood to play for a tie, and the Los Angeles Rams’ defense had no interest in letting Sam Darnold connect with any of his top receiving options. After Darnold hit ...