New kickoff rules that went into effect on a trial basis last season are now permanent, but NFL owners tabled the Detroit Lions' proposal to overhaul the seeding of playoff teams. Rich McKay ...

During the NFL's annual league meeting last week, the Detroit Lions made a proposal to change the league's playoff format.

Last week during the NFL owners meeting, teams discussed whether they should change current playoff seedings to no longer give division winners an automatic home game—a rule proposed by the Detroit ...

The Detroit Lions proposed a few rule changes this year at the NFL annual owners meetings, including one about re-seeding the playoffs. In the system the Lions proposed, playoff teams would be seeded ...

Mike Florio and Chris Simms explore the idea of major changes to NFL playoff seeding to help make late-season games more ...

With the NBA season nearing its conclusion, it is time to start thinking about the playoffs, so here is the potential playoff ...

After clinching a playoff berth with their victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday, the Los Angeles Lakers are on the ...

If the Wolves beat the Jazz on Sunday, they'll be a top-six seed. There are still three teams they could meet in the first ...

After a week of six play-in games, the first round of the 2025 NBA playoffs opens this weekend with four games on Saturday ...

NFL owners did not approve a rules proposal by the Lions to eliminate an automatic first down as part of the penalty for defensive holding ...