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Tim Capurso

Todd Bowles Offers Contrarian Opinion on Eagles' Tush Push Play Amid Ban Proposal

Bowles speaks during the NFL Scouting Combine. | Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

In the wake of news that the Green Bay Packers proposed a ban of the tush push, a play popularized and ran to great success by the Philadelphia Eagles, coaches around the league, holding court with media ahead of the NFL Scouting Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, have shared their opinions on the matter.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers coach Todd Bowles's opinion seems to be a contrarian one among the defensive-minded coaches in the league. While acknowledging the potential safety concerns with the tush push, Bowles on Tuesday told Mike Florio and Chris Simms on ProFootballTalk Live that he's "all for" the play from a purely football standpoint.

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