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Steelers & Browns Officially Propose Significant NFL Rule Changes Ahead of 2026 Season

Steelers propose limited direct contact with free agents during tampering window; Browns seek to extend draft pick trade period from three to five years to increase roster flexibility.

The rivalry between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Cleveland Browns goes all the way back to 1950, born out of the AAFC-NFL merger that placed them in the same conference and sparked decades of hard-fought battles. But this offseason, something feels different. For once, that edge and bitterness have taken a backseat. Instead of clashing, both teams have found themselves moving in the same direction: each pushing for change, united by a shared …

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USA Today broke the news in United States on Thursday, March 19, 2026.
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