Here's a review of how OT works in college football: It's that time of year: the postseason – when evenly-matched teams face each other more often than not, meaning a higher chance at overtime. So ...

NFL overtime rules have been hotly debated in the 2020s and it's not hard to see why, especially when it comes to the NFL Playoffs. Obviously, when it comes to the postseason, we can't have games that ...

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 ...

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 ...

The NFL changed overtime rules in the regular season to make the rules more like the playoffs, but postseason overtime still has some important differences, including 15-minute periods and no ties.

The Seattle Seahawks are back at the Super Bowl in 2026 for the first time in over a decade, but standing in their way are the ever-present New England Patriots. For The Patriots, they return to The ...

How does overtime differ in the NFL postseason from the regular season? Do those rules change in Super Bowl LX? Here are the overtime rules for the Super Bowl: Each team gets a chance to possess the ...