Rob Gronkowski compares the tush push to Tom Brady’s signature move: “It’s not cheating, it’s football”
The tush push has become one of the most controversial plays in the NFL due to its overwhelming effectiveness-so much so that some teams attempted to ban it at the recent owners' meeting. However, Rob Gronkowski remains confident that the so-called brotherly shove isn't going anywhere. In fact, he likened it to one of Tom Brady's most iconic plays.The tush push is a variation of the quarterback sneak in which the signal-caller doesn't just slip between his offensive linemen-he also receives a powerful shove from behind to help him plow forward through defensive resistance. According to Richie Gray, who worked with the Eagles to refine the play, success depends on more than sheer force.Gray explains that a flawless tush push requires three critical factors: an offensive line with traction and weight, a quarterback with ideal size and power, and two […]
