The Detroit Lions are proposing an NFL rule change that could help the Chicago Bears make the playoffs.helping the

Under the Lions' proposal, wild-card teams could have first-round home playoff games instead of division champs.

According to a report from Mike Garafolo of NFL Network, the Detroit Lions have proposed a rule change that will shake up the NFL playoff format. In Detroit's proposal, the same seven teams will make it into the playoffs.

What the Chicago Bears have done in free agency has earned the franchise plenty of praise. But the team’s revolution in the trenches all started by hiring Ben Johnson as the team’s new head coach.

An outbreak of March Mania has been detected in Chicago. Again. But it’s worth asking how much spring success really counts toward lifting the Bears out of last place.

Here's an updated Bears 7-round mock draft following the first wave of free agency, where Chicago is all-in on a top running back.