How does overtime work in the NFL from a rules standpoint? The Athletic has you covered with a full breakdown.

Here's everything you need to know about the league's overtime rules. In the regular season, NFL games that are tied after the four quarters of regulation will enter a 10-minute overtime period.

The overtime period is 15 minutes long. It is 10 minutes in the regular season. Each team gets three timeouts per half (two overtime periods). Each team will have a possession but the game does ...

College football's overtime rules vary greatly from that of the NFL's playoff rules, which state that teams play in a 10-minute overtime in which each side has a chance to possess the ball.

Predicting when each will lose College football’s overtime rules have evolved over the years and vary significantly from the ...

Extended playoff overtime: Unlike the 10-minute overtime periods in the regular season, playoff overtime consists of full 15-minute periods. This continues until a winner is determined.