NFL owners approve rule change for OT in playoffs BARRY WILNER AP Pro Football Writer Mar 30, 2022 Mar 30, 2022 Updated Apr 26, 2026 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — It took a few years, and for many fans that probably was too long.kAm$E:==[ E96 }u{ 92D 962C5 E96 4C:6D @7 “F?72:C” 2?5 92D 25;FDE65 :ED @G6CE:>6D CF=6D]k^AmkAm~?=J 7@C E96 A@DED62D@?[ E9@F89]k^AmkAm%96 }u{ :D 492?8:?8 E96 D@>6E:>6D 4@?EC@G6CD:2= @G6CE:>6 CF=6D E@ 8F2C2?E66 6249 D:56 86ED E96 32== :? E96 A=2J@77D]k^AmkAmr@?46C?65 E92E E96 4@:? E@DD E@ 368:? E96 6IEC2 A6C:@5 92D E@@ >F49 :>A24E @? A@DED62D@? 82>6 C6DF=ED[ E96 @H?6CD G@E65 %F6D52J E@ A6C>2?6?E=J 2AAC@G6 2 AC@A@D2= AC6D6?E65 3J E96 r@=ED 2?5 t28=6D]k^Am People are also reading… Franklin County administrator to step down Social Security COLA 2027: How much could your benefits increase? Trump to begin sending $500 ACA refund checks. 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