The NFL playoff format belongs in "Saturday Night Live's" Washington's Dream sketch because there's no way a league that made $23 billion in revenue last season should still be using this outdated ...

For the second time this offseason, the Detroit Lions’ proposal to dramatically restructure NFL playoff seeding has failed to gather enough momentum. Ranking top 5 decisions Sheila Hamp has made ...

The Lions are withdrawing their playoff seeding proposal. But I think—for reasons relating to creating relevant games at the end of the season—the NFL is going to stay on this one. Maybe for 2026.