THE QUESTION

Fix OT first?

With the NFL's competition committee scheduled to discuss a new proposal to change its overtime format for playoff games, is the overtime system actually the rule most in need of change?

Posted by Matt Brooks on March 2, 2010 12:00 AM

FROM THE PANEL

Financial security is paramount

Before changing the overtime structure, the NFL should focus on securing its financial future going forward.

Posted by Chris Richardson, on March 2, 2010 2:23 PM

Don't count on change

While the NFL would be wise to change its overtime format, don't expect the status quo to to be tweaked any time soon.

Posted by Dave Goldberg, on March 2, 2010 8:41 AM

Officiating consistency before OT reform

Before the NFL competition committee addresses overtime, it should fix the inconsistency in its officiating crews.

Posted by Doug Farrar, on March 2, 2010 12:49 AM

Bring back the 'D'

The NFL should amend its rules to allow defensive players to be more physical, then worry about its overtime format.

Posted by Larry Brown, on March 2, 2010 12:01 AM

Just plain stupid

If the NFL wants to change the overtime system, this is not the best way to do it.

Posted by Edward Valentine, on March 2, 2010 12:00 AM

Is overtime the NFL's biggest rules problem?

With the NFL's competition committee scheduled to discuss a new proposal to change its overtime format for playoff games, is the league's overtime system the rule most in need of change?

Posted by Reader Poll, on March 2, 2010 12:00 AM

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