In the offseason, the tush push was saved by only two votes — with 22 NFL teams wanting to get rid of it. A former NFL executive is now among the 22.

During Fox’s broadcast of the Eagles-Chiefs Super Bowl LIX rematch, former NFL executive V.P. of officiating (and current Fox rules analyst) Dean Blandino expressed exasperation with the play.

“ I am done with the tush push, guys ,” Blandino said during the game. “This is — it’s a hard play to officiate.”

Last week, we looked at whether another attempt will be made to shove the tush push out of the game. Real, not theoretical, injury data will be a factor. Another important factor will be whether current NFL executives decide they’ve had enough of the play generally, which would potentially prompt Commissioner Roger Goodell to try

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