NFL, measure first downs

NFL to implement new technology in 2025 with aim to improve calls, ball placements
The league is set to overhaul its replay system after criticism in 2024, one of several changes under discussion this offseason.
NFL To Implement Measurement Technology In 2025
While discussions of the use of this type of technology have been ongoing for years, a line is naturally going to be drawn between this rule and a Josh Allen fourth-down quarterback sneak that was ruled short of the line to gain in the fourth quarter of the Bills’ AFC Championship loss to the Chiefs.
NFL will use technology first down measurement system for 2025, going away from chain gang
The chain gang will no longer be the primary method the NFL will use to measure first downs, going with the Hawk-Eye virtual measurement instead.
NFL reportedly planning to use cutting-edge technology to improve first-down measurements in 2025
The NFL will no longer use the chain gang as its primary way to measure first downs in 2025. On Wednesday, The 33rd Team's Ari Meirov reported, "The NFL is planning to put its electronic system to measure first downs into motion this upcoming regular season in 2025.
NFL plans to replace chains with Hawk-Eye virtual measurement in 2025
The NFL will use its Hawk-Eye virtual measurement system to determine first downs, though officials will still spot the ball.
NFL plans to use state-of-the-art technology for measurements in 2025
The NFL will use technology for virtual line-to-gain measurements next season, but officials will continue to spot the ball.
NFL Confirmed to Make Massive Change to Yard Measurements in 2025
The NFL will officially replace the chain gang with Hawk-eye virtual measurements, though that does not mean the chain gang will be obsolete. They will be used as backups. This co
NFL is changing the way it measures first downs starting in 2025
The NFL has decided to put away the chains, and instead will use an electronic system to measure first downs beginning in 2025. The chain crew will remain on the sideline as backup. The system was tested during preseason games last season,
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