The Detroit Lions are right – NFL should demand more from division winners
The Detroit Lions are proposing a change to the NFL's playoff format that is long overdue. If it passes, no more rewarding ...
Revamping NFL playoff formula; how it would have affected Miami Dolphins through the years
A change in how the NFL determines seeds and home field for the playoffs is proposed. It would have had significant impact on ...
A final March Madness bracket checklist and picks, plus NFL rule changes
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Lions propose rule change for NFL playoffs, seeding better Wild Card teams over lesser division champs
The Lions have submitted three NFL rule change proposals, with the biggest suggestion impacting playoff seeding. Under the ...
NFL owners to consider Detroit Lions proposal to change seeding in playoffs
Under the Lions' proposal, wild-card teams could have first-round home playoff games instead of division champs.
Mandel’s Mailbag: What does NCAA Tournament committee get right that Playoff committee doesn’t?
Plus, what traditional "basketball" school has the best chance to win a national title in college football in the next few ...
These five teams are the ACC's legitimate College Football Playoff contenders for the 2025 season
The ACC joined the Big Ten and SEC as the only conferences to get multiple teams into the 12-team College Football Playoff in 2024. Now that a standard has been set, there are a handful of teams ...
Ben Johnson’s Bears headline 5 surprise NFL playoff teams in 2025 season
With free agency winding down, we identify five losing teams in 2024 that are now primed for breakout success in 2025.
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The Lions’ proposed NFL playoff change would make divisions kind of pointless
This NFL playoff change proposed by the Lions makes logical sense, but would only serve to ultimately make the regular season meaningless.
2025 NFL rule changes: Tush push ban among 8 proposals ahead of league meetings
Rules change proposals to be voted on later this month include a tush push ban and changes to the overtime format and ...
Kenny Dillingham gives NFL comp for Arizona State football RB Cam Skattebo on NFL Network
Arizona State football head coach Kenny Dillingham explained what makes Cam Skattebo special, and also uncovers his NFL comp ...
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NFL rule changes 2025: Packers move to outlaw 'Tush Push,' while Lions suggest major playoff seeding change
We've reached the point in the NFL offseason where we get to discuss some potential rule changes! Last year, we of course ... to match what we have in the playoffs -- where both teams get a ...