18 game schedule gaining steam

It’s going to happen.

“We want to do it the right way for everyone, including the players, the fans and the game in general,” Goodell said. “. . . We think it’s the right step.”The owners held off on voting on a specific proposal that could be presented to the players union. Among the issues that still must be resolved: when to start the expanded regular season, possible roster expansion to cope with more games, and changes in training camp and offseason routines to come up with ways for evaluating younger players who wouldn’t have as many preseason games to make an impression.

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