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Loosen Up: NFL to allow some flair in celebrations

After years of limiting how players could celebrate following touchdowns, the league decided to loosen up its rules, allowing players to again use the football as a prop, celebrate as a group and roll around again if they choose.

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Alabama, Ohio State top college football season win totals

The Crimson Tide has the highest win total at 10½ (over minus-150), and Ohio State is the only other team in double digits at 10 (over minus-125) in numbers released by CG Technology sports books.

Raiders, stadium authority conclude lease-agreement talks

Negotiators with the Oakland Raiders and the Las Vegas Stadium Authority wrapped up a series of lease-agreement talks Tuesday that are expected to lead to a vote Thursday in advance of next week’s NFL owners meetings in Chicago.

 
Bengals’ Adam Jones pleads guilty to misdemeanor obstruction charge

Cincinnati Bengals cornerback Adam “Pacman” Jones pleaded guilty Tuesday to a single misdemeanor charge from an altercation this year, the latest in a history of off-the-field legal issues for the NFL veteran.

UNLV football, non-Power 5s could benefit from December signing period

It was approved this month, a window from Dec. 20 to 22 during which high school seniors can sign national letters of intent instead of waiting until the traditional period that begins the first Wednesday of each February.