NFL Announces Trial Throughout Preseason Using Electronically Measuring First Downs
by Larry Leo
May 22, 20243 Comments
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Looks like the NFL is attempting to fix their awful officiating with some new technology. Per CBS...
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The NFL is moving forward this preseason with an optical tracking system for line-to-gain rulings, sources tell CBS Sports. The system had been tried out in a few NFL stadiums this past season, and it will get a full preseason trial this summer.
If the trial goes well and everyone's on board, the tracking system will be implemented full time for the 2024 NFL regular season, sources say.
In March, the NFL's competition committee quietly approved its use across all teams in the preseason. But before the league fully implements it for the full season, it wants to make sure the system works well enough to be trusted.
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