The NFL is going to add another game to the schedule. It's not a matter of if, but when. Roger Goodell has been discussing it openly during the offseason and now Lloyd Howell, the executive director of the NFL Players Association, has chimed in saying there have been discussions at a "very, very, very high level superficially."
It all seems so simple. You add the extra regular season game and get rid of a preseason game. There are plenty of other details to iron out, but Howell seems pleased they're already talking about it. And you might not have to wait until a new CBA is agreed on ahead of the 2031 season. Here's what Howell had to say to the Washington Post.
