The Canadian Football League on Monday unveiled a two-year plan to introduce dramatic changes to the rules and dimensions of the sport.

The more drastic changes are reserved for 2027, and they'll result in the Canadian game looking more like American football. Goalposts will be moved to the back of the end zone, and the field will be shortened from 110 yards between the goal lines to 100 yards, the same as the NFL.

The CFL at that time will also shorten end zones from 20 to 15 yards deep -- the NFL's are 10 yards -- but the field will retain its unique width of 65 yards.

Those changes, according to the league, are part of an effort to facilitate more offense. The league's announcement even stated a projection of 10 percent more end zone completions and 60 more touchdowns per season by r

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