Nfl Overtime Rules 2024 Schedule. The most significant change relates to how both teams will have at least one possession in playoff games. Postseason overtime periods are 15 minutes.
The nfl changed the overtime rules for this year’s playoffs, which clearly includes the super bowl lvii meeting between the 49ers and chiefs, prior to the start of the 2022 season. Gone is the first touchdown win mantra of the regular season ot rules and, in its place, the guarantee of at least one possession for each team, regardless of initial scoring.