The Lions have proposed removing the automatic first down for defensive holding and illegal contact fouls. The goal is to remove what the Lions view as an overly punitive outcome, with a five-yard ...

The NFL is always looking for ways to improve its product, and that especially relates to the officiating. Every year, the referees are under the spotlight for their decisions, often having decisive ...

GENE STERATORE WILL forever be linked with index cards. With 4:49 remaining in the fourth quarter and the score tied between the Dallas Cowboys and Oakland Raiders in 2017, Steratore, a now-retired ...

The Ravens had no shortage of offensive issues in 2025, but execution on first down wasn’t among them. It still stands to reason, however, that the hiring of a new play caller, and one with no ...

The Miami Dolphins play their first preseason game of the 2025 season Sunday, Aug. 10 against the Chicago Bears. It's the first of three preseason games. New to the NFL for the 2025 season are virtual ...

The Jacksonville Jaguars play their first preseason game of the 2025 season Saturday, Aug. 9 against the Pittsburgh Steelers. It's the first of three preseason games. New to the NFL for the 2025 ...