NFL rejects veterans group's Super Bowl ad urging people to stand for anthem

(FOX NEWS) - National veterans group American Veterans (AMVETS) said the NFL rejected its full-page Super Bowl ad over the words "Please Stand."

The Philadelphia Eagles are going to the Super Bowl!

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - With one quarter remaining, Eagles players on the field and sideline already were dancing.

Crisco poles fail to stop Eagles fans from climbing post-NFC Championship

On Saturday afternoon, workers who jokingly called themselves the "Crisco Cops" greased light poles to prevent Eagles fans from climbing them.

'Crisco Cops' grease posts in Philly before Eagles-Vikings

City crews dubbing themselves the Crisco Cops were greasing light poles around Philadelphia Sunday morning to prevent Eagles fans from climbing after the NFC Championship game.

Brady leads Patriots back to Super Bowl, top Jaguars 24-20

Tom Brady shook off a hand injury and threw a 4-yard touchdown pass to Danny Amendola with 2:48 remaining, rallying the New England Patriots back to the Super Bowl with a 24-20 comeback victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars in the AFC championship Sunday.

Kendricks brothers face each other in NFC Championship game

In the city of brotherly love, two brothers will go up against one another when the Vikings face the Eagles Sunday. 

Roy Halladay autopsy: Traces of morphine in system at time of crash

TMZ Sports has obtained Roy Halladay's autopsy report -- in which the coroner lists the cause of death as blunt trauma and drowning, but points out the MLB star had morphine in his system. 

Paralyzed teen's first 'words' to parents: 'I love you'

A 16-year-old Pleasant Hill athlete who was paralyzed Jan. 10 after suffering a spinal cord injury during a wrestling match had a successful tracheotomy procedure on Thursday and mouthed his first word since the accident occurred.

Karolyi Ranch no longer National Team Training Center

Kerry Perry who was named USA Gymnastics president and chief executive officer by the USA Gymnastics Board of Directors on Nov. 7, 2017, and assumed the role Dec. 1, 2017, released the following statement: USA Gymnastics has terminated its agreement with the Karolyi Ranch in Huntsville, Texas. It will no longer serve as the USA Gymnastics National Team Training Center. 

TMZ: WWE's Jey Uso arrested for DWI

WWE tag team champ Jey Uso, real name Joshua Samuel Fatu, was arrested Sunday for DWI following a WWE live event in Hidalgo, Texas.

Washington State QB Tyler Hilinski found dead

PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) - Washington State quarterback Tyler Hilinski has died from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. The 21-year-old Hilinski was discovered in his apartment after he didn't show up for practice Tuesday. The Pullman Police Department says a rifle "was recovered next to Hilinski and a suicide note was found."

16-year-old Pleasant Hill boy paralyzed after wrestling match

A 16-year-old Pleasant Hill athlete who comes from a family of wrestlers is paralyzed from the neck down after a spinal cord injury he suffered during a wrestling match, College Park High School posted on the school’s website.

MINNESOTA MIRACLE: Last-minute heroics propel Vikings to playoff win over Saints

Case Keenum completed a last-ditch heave near the sideline Sunday on the game's final play, as Stefon Diggs slithered away for a 61-yard touchdown to give Minnesota a 29-24 victory over New Orleans and send the Vikings to the NFC championship game with one more win needed to become a first-time Super Bowl host.

Falcons' Matt Ryan misses practice Tuesday

Matt Ryan was missing in action at Falcons practice Tuesday. That is obviously a cause for concern.

Alabama beats Georgia in OT for national title

To add another championship to the greatest dynasty college football has ever seen, Alabama turned to its quarterback of the future, and Tua Tagovailoa proved that his time is now.

Play-by-play of National Championship: Alabama wins in OT

Alabama won Monday night against Georgia in overtime in an all-Southeastern Conference College Football Playoff national championship game.

WATCH: Ric Flair is hyped up over the Georgia Bulldogs

To be the man, you got to beat the man and wrestling legend Ric Flair believes the Georgia Bulldogs will be the men come Monday night!