The NFL faced all three scenarios at the league owners meetings this week, as the Detroit Lions proposed a subtle -- but ...

The Lions have withdrawn their rule proposal that would have seeded the playoffs by record and not guaranteed division ...

While it clearly didn't have support from owners, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell is reportedly in favor of changing the ...

The Detroit Lions are one of two teams with proposals at the NFL league meetings in Minneapolis this week. Here's what you ...

Under the proposed format, each conference’s playoff would have still consisted of four division winners and three wild-card ...

Ahead of a scheduled vote at the NFL spring meeting in Minnesota on Wednesday, a significant proposal was reportedly ...

While the Lions' opted to scrap their proposal ahead of Wednesday's vote, it's possible the idea gets revived in the future.

The Detroit Lions withdrew their proposal to change seeding in the NFL playoffs Wednesday at a spring league meeting.

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The Detroit Lions proposal to change the NFL bylaw surrounding the playoff seeding process did not garner enough support and ...

Winning your division still will count for something in the NFL this fall. With support waning for it to pass, the Detroit Lions pulled their proposal to overhaul playoff seeding from the docket ...

However, the bold proposal reportedly didn't have the votes to pass. So on Wednesday morning the Lions withdrew it. The issue ...