Detroit Lions docked draft picks for tampering of Kansas City Chiefs
By Zaket on February 19, 2011
The NFL says the Lions have violated the league’s policy against tampering and ruled they must forfeit their upcoming seventh-round draft pick and exchange fifth-round picks with the Chiefs.
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