The National Football League amended its anti-tampering policy Wednesday to reduce the amount of time teams can speak with agents of potential unrestricted free agents from three days to two.
Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reported the proposal, which is meant to provide a "more level playing field" in pursuing free agents, officially passed. He also provided the full outline of the rule:
Here is the new anti-tampering period guideline that just passed. It's now just two days before free agency pic.twitter.com/Gas1NIkfl5
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) December 2, 2015
The only facet of the rule that changes is the timeline.