Owner Jerry Jones found a way to keep his franchise, long nicknamed "America's team" in the spotlight this week -- despite the fact that it's the middle of football's offseason and the conference finals in both the NBA and NHL are underway.

A movement to outlaw the Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles’s beloved if controversial short-yardage play fails to get the required votes

The ban on offensive players from pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping or encircling a runner was reportedly supported by a 22-10 vote among team owners, two short of the three-quarters majority