Last season’s non-catch by the Steelers’ Jesse James would have been ruled a catch under the NFL’s new catch rule. (Don Wright/Associated Press)ORLANDO — Several NFL owners said Sunday they expect few problems in the ratification process of the catch rule proposal put forth by the sport’s competition committee. “It’s got unanimous support at the competition committee level. The committee is to present its proposal to the owners at the annual league meeting that began Sunday at an Orlando resort. The proposal comes without the backing of the competition committee, which rejected it by a 6-2 vote.

Source: Washington Post March 25, 2018 23:26 UTC