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The Detroit Lions are one of two teams with proposals at the NFL league meetings in Minneapolis this week. Here's what you need to know.
At this week’s league meeting in Minneapolis, NFL owners will discuss a proposal to reseed teams in the second round of the playoffs. The proposal is the second playoff-related initiative introduced this year.
The proposal from the Lions would take away a guaranteed home game for division winners and seed strictly on record.
NFL owners could make a change to the league’s playoff format and ban the tush push when they hold meetings in Minneapolis this week.
Lions have suggested a key playoff change that would reward teams with best records over division winners with lesser records