{"id":7692,"date":"2025-05-22T07:51:19","date_gmt":"2025-05-22T07:51:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umyonews.site\/index.php\/2025\/05\/22\/ex-nfl-star-andrew-whitworth-has-no-issues-w-tush-push-ban-failing\/"},"modified":"2025-05-22T07:51:19","modified_gmt":"2025-05-22T07:51:19","slug":"ex-nfl-star-andrew-whitworth-has-no-issues-w-tush-push-ban-failing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/umyonews.site\/index.php\/2025\/05\/22\/ex-nfl-star-andrew-whitworth-has-no-issues-w-tush-push-ban-failing\/","title":{"rendered":"Ex-NFL Star Andrew Whitworth Has No Issues W\/ &#8216;Tush Push&#8217; Ban Failing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<h2 class=\"article__header--headline-fragments\">\n                          <span class=\"article__header--hf1 text-uppercase h3\">Andrew Whitworth<\/span><br \/>\n                          <span class=\"article__header--hf2 text-uppercase h1\">Fine With &#8216;Tush Push&#8217; Ban Fail<\/span><br \/>\n                          <span class=\"article__header--hf3 text-none h2\">Don&#8217;t Like It, Get Good at It!<\/span><br \/>\n                      <\/h2>\n<p>        <!--\/.social-media-container--><\/p>\n<p>\n                        Published <time class=\"published-datetime\" datetime=\"2025-05-22T00:30:25-07:00\">May 22, 2025 12:30 AM PDT<\/time>\n                                                                            <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<section id=\"cb-fc84dd2a76de9fabeb21fc4802fc61e5\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink canvas-video-block--default  canvas-block-is-first \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9\">\n<div id=\"video-player-a7844efd-2902-4b68-ba58-ce7e49c63704-802968070-image-holder\" class=\"ratio ratio-item video-block__image-holder\">\n          <button class=\"ratio-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-a7844efd-2902-4b68-ba58-ce7e49c63704-802968070-play-btn\"><br \/>\n            <span class=\"visually-hidden\">Play video content<\/span><br \/>\n          <\/button><br \/>\n                    <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 728 410'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/54\/16by9\/2025\/05\/21\/5472e3a1a62841cba8bc3c9dcc19e02c_md.jpg\" alt=\"052125_andrew_whitworth_KAL\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"lazyload img-fluid\"\/>\n                  <\/div><\/div>\n<p>                    <span class=\"media-credit video-block__media-credit\">TMZ.com<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-fc84dd2a76de9fabeb21fc4802fc61e5--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-5aba28f9c1d070ec5a3b9d7dcb0e2283\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>The &#8220;tush push&#8221; isn&#8217;t goin&#8217; anywhere anytime soon &#8230; and legendary offensive lineman <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/andrew-whitworth\/\"><strong>Andrew Whitworth<\/strong><\/a><strong> <\/strong>tells <strong>TMZ Sports <\/strong>he has no issue with the controversial play!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-5aba28f9c1d070ec5a3b9d7dcb0e2283--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-7279e9edb8ee2813d5e1dc1360d66621\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>&#8220;If everybody was good at it, everybody would be doing it,&#8221; Andrew said at LAX &#8230; just moments after a measure to ban the play fell short by just a couple votes at league meetings.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-7279e9edb8ee2813d5e1dc1360d66621--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-b1d6cd1e33dbb6189fa16c2556ca3c3c\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20250521_d3633322086d4bfc804021d0ab4a23fd\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:8d85c6fa-2ee7-4aa0-a95c-c51bfdcc66e7\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>                          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 728 546'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/d3\/4by3\/2025\/05\/21\/d3633322086d4bfc804021d0ab4a23fd_md.jpg\" alt=\"eagles giants tush push sub getty swipe\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"lazyload img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/>\n                <\/div>\n<p>                  <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-b1d6cd1e33dbb6189fa16c2556ca3c3c--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-0102573e96b06a2a278250db7be05700\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>AW doesn&#8217;t believe the play provides an unfair advantage &#8230; pointing out that the Eagles are just damn good at it &#8212; and others need to get on their level.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-0102573e96b06a2a278250db7be05700--><br \/>\n<a id=\"continued\" class=\"continued-anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-5f47c13aa6ff05be4d6c3aae7d9b6ca5\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>While the play has survived to see another day, there&#8217;s no guarantee it lasts past this season &#8230; it could once again be proposed for a ban.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-5f47c13aa6ff05be4d6c3aae7d9b6ca5--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-d5e1a1b757432499d4717dd6036c4ecc\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>But, Whitworth doesn&#8217;t think that&#8217;ll happen &#8230; unless data surfaces showing the play is dangerous.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-d5e1a1b757432499d4717dd6036c4ecc--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-588573ffaedd4071642f4da4b829fe7f\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_png_20240207_e0bfd10c384d44c3b982a917d4f32efc\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:8d85c6fa-2ee7-4aa0-a95c-c51bfdcc66e7\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>                          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 728 546'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/e0\/4by3\/2024\/02\/07\/e0bfd10c384d44c3b982a917d4f32efc_md.png\" alt=\"andrew whitworth rams\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"lazyload img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/>\n                <\/div>\n<p>                  <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-588573ffaedd4071642f4da4b829fe7f--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-0c420703a7999a58f54aaae98d41e0a7\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>The actual vote was close. 24 teams were needed to vote &#8220;YES,&#8221; but in the end only 22 cast their ballots in that direction.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-0c420703a7999a58f54aaae98d41e0a7--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-d3ef662ed35b61a1a8c6a313656e0710\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Retired Eagles legend<strong> <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/jason-kelce\/\"><strong>Jason Kelce<\/strong><\/a><strong> <\/strong>even made the trip to Minneapolis to advocate for the play and debunked rumors that it forced him into retirement.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-d3ef662ed35b61a1a8c6a313656e0710--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-06e460c74cd2ee31bbed569629451c27\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>The Birds were <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2025\/05\/21\/nfl-tush-push-ban-fails-philadelphia-eagles-celebrate\/\"><strong>clearly happy with the news<\/strong><\/a>, posting a snap of the tush push in action, writing, &#8220;Push on.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-06e460c74cd2ee31bbed569629451c27--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-e909af53c121fe40f23477fe80195b29\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  canvas-block-is-last \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Better luck next time, tush push haters!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-e909af53c121fe40f23477fe80195b29--><\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2025\/05\/22\/andrew-whitworth-nfl-tush-push-ban\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Andrew Whitworth Fine With &#8216;Tush Push&#8217; 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