On today’s episode of The Bill Barnwell Show, NFL writer and podcast host Charles McDonald joins the show to kick off the first installment of the Fixing the NFL series. They begin by discussing changes they believe could improve the game on the field, including innovative ways to benefit defenses across the league. They then explore the intriguing concept of a relegation system in the NFL, envisioning how it could change how teams approach the league. Plus, they discuss whether the NFL Draft should be abolished and what would replace it. Later, actions have consequences. They share why players should be handcuffed if they fumble the ball in the end zone. 2:00 Eliminating spot fouls7:44 Ways to help defenses15:44 Relegation brought to the NFL21:29 Should the Draft be abolished?26:02 New horse collar ejection rules29:21 Handcuffed if player fumbles in the end zone 36:02 Bringing jersey numbering by position back Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices