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

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

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

The Detroit Lions made the proposal this spring at the behest of NFL executive vice president of football operations Troy Vincent.

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

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

The Lions have withdrawn their rule proposal that would have seeded the playoffs by record and not guaranteed division ...

The Detroit Lions, who pushed for reseeding the NFL playoffs based on record, have decided to withdraw their proposal.

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

Ahead of the vote, Sports Illustrated NFL insider Albert Breer noted that a tweak has been made in Detroit's proposal. In the ...

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

With support waning for it to pass, the Detroit Lions pulled their proposal to overhaul playoff seeding from the docket at the league's spring meeting, according to multiple reports, leaving the ...