Sparked by Lions’ proposal, NFL to have “fresh discussion” on playoff seeding
The Lions have proposed playoff seeding independent of division championship. Even if the proposal fails, it will spark a ...
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Will the NFL’s playoff format be changed? If so, to what?
Over the decades, teams were added to the playoff format. Clubs were grouped into conferences and divisions within each ...
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Predicting the 2025 NFL Playoff Picture After Free Agency
Even with the NFL draft being in late April, the playoff picture seems to be forming already. A lot can change still due to trades and injuries, but for now, this seems like the most likely ...
Lions want playoff seeding changes, Packers want ‘tush push’ gone in NFL rule change proposals
Detroit has also suggested excluding any player from the 90-player roster limit if they are placed on season-ending injured ...
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Revamping NFL playoff formula; how it would have affected Miami Dolphins through the years
The Detroit Lions have proposed a change to the NFL playoff structure that guarantees a home playoff game for division winners. The change, if implemented, would have altered multiple Miami ...
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The Detroit Lions are right – NFL should demand more from division winners
Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. The Lions are asking the NFL “to amend the current playoff seeding format to allow Wild Card teams to be seeded higher than Division ...
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 ...