The league revealed ahead of the season that it would be modernizing and increasing its use of technology, as the finale ...

WASHINGTON — Starting this fall, the NFL will retire the use of chain crews to measure for first downs in favor of camera-based technology that can determine the distance automatically, the league ...

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The National Football League is replacing its on-field "chain gang" crew with a new innovative technology to decide ball placement and first downs during games next season. During the league's annual ...

Goodbye, chain gang. Hello, technology. The NFL will make a 21st century approach to its first down measurement system for the 2025 season, getting rid of the chain gang and instead going with a ...

How do you measure the environmental impact of a product? Is it simply how long it exists before it decomposes or how much energy it takes to produce it? Who is responsible for that impact: the one ...

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