Teams troll NFL’s social media policy, celebration crackdown
Social media pros for the Cleveland Browns and Philadelphia Eagles let fans know what they thought about the league’s restriction against game-time video and GIFs.
The NFL recently issued heavy social media restrictions on teams and players, preventing them from sharing video highlights and GIFs during games.
Fans wondered how teams would respond—and we got a sense of how social media managers for the Philadelphia Eagles and Cleveland Browns felt about it:
TOUCHDOWN BROWNS! pic.twitter.com/RjRt9DVlpB
— Cleveland Browns (@Browns) October 16, 2016
EXCLUSIVE highlight of Malcolm’s pick. #FlyEaglesFly pic.twitter.com/AiP7FYe3Nf
— Philadelphia Eagles (@Eagles) October 16, 2016
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NFL pressures refs to watch celebrations
Many are starting to accuse the NFL—an organization that has long been hyper protective of its brand—of becoming overly restrictive of players and teams.
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