What are the differences between CFL and NFL rules?
A few more: NFL – 45 seconds to put the ball in play after ref blows whistle CFL – 20 second time clock after ref blows whistle! (big difference – more plays from scrimmage in a CFL game) CFL allows more motion before the ball is snapped. CFL allows a team to run or pass the ball from scrimmage for a 2 point convert. NFL is standard 1 pt kick. In the NFL the ball is dead after a missed field goal or convert attempt. In the CFL on a field goal attempt, the defending team may return a missed field goal to the kicking team’s end zone for a Touchdown. In the CFL on a convert attempt after a touchdown, the defending team may return a missed kick convert to the kicking team’s end zone for 1 point, or if the convert was a rush or pass play may return a fumble or interception for 2 points. Overtime: in the CFL ball is scrimmaged from the 35 yard line of the opponent. Both teams have 2 chances to score. NFL the coin toss determines who gets the ball on offence, if the team scores the game is ov
