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NFL's tush push ban vote: Who’s for it? Who’s against it? Who’s on the fence?

Last week, as NFL teams were preparing to head to Palm Beach, Florida, for the league’s annual spring owners meetings, an AFC executive shared his vantage on different rules proposals expected to head to a vote. One in particular had his attention — much like the rest of the NFL — and also his venom: The potential banning of the quarterback sneak known as the "tush push."

“There’s nothing to support making it an issue worth a vote,” the executive said. “If it’s safety, things that might happen is not really going to [carry a vote].