
When NFL teams decided not to ban the Tush Push, they made a clear declaration that the famous Eagles play was here to stay, for now. They also made an indirect statement—that the controversial play needs to be in Madden 26.
For those football fans living under a rock, the Tush Push is an almost indefensible play the Philadelphia Eagles have made famous. In it, the team gets in a very tight formation. The quarterback takes the snap and is pushed by the players behind him over the first-down line or the goal line. The play is used almost exclusively in very short yardage situations. Barring the team screwing it up, it’s nearly impossible to stop.