The Lions don't have an exemption with playing on a holiday, which is where the problem lies. The NFL could compensate the teams on Christmas by having them play a Saturday tripleheader to give them five rest days (similar to how the league scheduled the Christmas games when the holiday was on a Wednesday last year).

Hard as it is to believe, the Kansas City Chiefs won't be great forever. The Chiefs' dynasty is still full speed ahead, even with a loss to the Philadelphia Eagles in the Super Bowl a couple months ago.

Could Christmas soon belong to the Kansas City Chiefs? It's a possibility, according to a Wednesday morning report from Daniel Popper and Nate Taylor of The Athletic. Per Popper and Taylor, "when it comes to domestic standalone games,