No More Ties! Will Griffith

Well, not these ties.
The current NFL Overtime rules are too dependent on the coin toss. 34% of teams that receive the ball first win the game on their first possession, which means that the opposing team does not even get a chance to score.
In today's NFL, a Touchdown, which is what this referee is signifying, would end a game that is in overtime, even if the other team has not yet had a chance to score.

When a fan's favorite team ties, they often get upset, having the same reaction that this toddler is having.

How to get rid of ties:

The NFL's best option is to switch the same set of rules that the NCAA uses for college football.

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Created with images by filterssofly - "american football football sports" • Mark Morgan Trinidad B - "NFL logo" • keijj44 - "referee professional football touchdown" • USAG-Humphreys - "Flag football champs crowned" • Shaggy Paul - "IMG_3851.JPG"

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