Almost half the people who follow the Canadian Football League are OK with or support proposed changes to league’s rules — but nearly two-thirds say now is not the time to make the CFL more like the U.S. game, a new national poll suggests.
In September, CFL commissioner Stewart Johnston announced a series of rule changes that are to be implemented over the course of the next two years.
In 2026, the league will stop awarding a single point for field goal attempts, punts or kickoffs that sail through or bounce out of the end zone. The league will also implement a 35-second automatic play clock instead of allowing 20 seconds after officials whistle i
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