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NFL Draft Focus Intensifies with Future Trades and Player Proposals

With the NFL draft approaching, teams are making mock predictions and proposals for rule changes, including banning the tush push play.

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With team needs clearer and more details on players being discovered, mock drafts will only become more consistent as time goes on.
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If signed, Diggs would enter New England as the Patriots de facto No. 1 wide receiver, if healthy.
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The Packers' official rule change proposal would prohibit an offensive player from pushing a teammate who was lined up directly behind the snapper and receives the snap, immediately at the snap.
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Updated: Mar 20th, 2025, 1:17 AM ET

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As the NFL draft draws near, focus shifts to mock drafts with player predictions and trade possibilities. Various teams have proposed rule changes, including the Packers' bid to ban the 'tush push' play. Other alterations from the Lions and Eagles seek to modify penalties and improve playoff seeding. Notably, free-agent wide receiver Stefon Diggs is visiting the Patriots, potentially enhancing their receiving corps. These developments indicate strategic maneuvers ahead of the upcoming draft and league meetings.

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