In December, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell talked about finding “a better solution” to the league’s rules governing what is and isn’t a catch and put together a committee to study the issue before making any proposals to the Competition Committee in March.

That committee is made up of Hall of Fame executive Bill Polian, former head coaches Ken Whisenhunt, Jim Schwartz and Joe Philbin, former NFL wide receiver James Thrash and former side judge Tom Finken and one of the plans was for the group to hold meetings with current and former players to get their thoughts on how to improve the rule. The first meeting on that front took place on Tuesday.

The group included one current player, Packers wide receiver Jordy Nelson, and Hall of Famers Cris Carter, Steve Largent, Fred Biletnikoff and Tim Brown. Randy Moss, who will likely join the yellow-blazered crowd upon eligibility, and former tight end Chad Lewis were also part of the group.

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Josh Alper wrote:

The last people they should have are pass catchers and QB. They think everything is a catch. The offense already gets enough advantage.

I don't see anything that can or should be done to the rule as is. There is nothing really wrong with it. Not all catches are completed passes.

Originally Posted by: PackFanWithTwins