If there is one play that the Philadelphia Eagles are known for, it is the Tush Push — sometimes called the Brotherly Shove. It’s a controversial play that involves assisting the runner and basically forming a rugby scrum to push the pile in short-yardage situations.
They’ve become so well known for the play that it’s become an annual talking point when rule changes are proposed to the NFL’s competition committee. There have been multiple discussions about outlawing the play. Mike Tomlin sits on that competition committee, so he should be well aware of the specifics.
According to Beanie Bishop Jr.