NFL rule change on trading future draft picks could bring on superteams and sustained losing

The NFL might feel like it’s in a pre-draft lull, but March is a critically important time for the future of football. Wednesday marked the deadline for teams to submit proposed rule changes to be discussed at the NFL owner’s meeting late this month, where they can either be codified into the league rules — or tabled for further discussion in May.

Inside of these proposals is one from the Cleveland Browns, which could have a devastating impact on the NFL.

The Browns want to change NFL trade rules to allow teams to trade draft picks up to five years in advance, increasing the trade limit from three. It may seem

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