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Seattle Seahawks' Marshawn Lynch attends a news conference for NFL Super Bowl XLIX football game, Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2015, in Phoenix. The Seahawks play the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XLIX on Sunday, Feb. 1, 2015. (AP Photo/Matt York)

Opinion: NFL should embrace Marshawn Lynch’s personality

By Brian Pellerin January 28, 2015

Seattle Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch doesn’t play by the rules.  On the field, he’s got his own style and his own attitude. He grabs his crotch just about every time he scores....

LSU defensive end Barkevious Mingo (49) reaches to block a pass by Alabama quarterback AJ McCarron on Nov. 5, 2011.

LSU’s leg up on Alabama in the NFL

January 28, 2015

Les Miles and Nick Saban are both known for recruiting top level talent every year, but Miles' talent shows more promise in the NFL than Saban's does.  Although the Crimson Tide have had a slight...

LSU junior guard Josh Gray (5) steals the ball during Tigers' 67-64 defeat against Texas A&M on Sturday, Jan. 17, 2015 in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center.

LSU men’s basketball vs. South Carolina: Pregame Warm-up

By Staff Reports January 28, 2015

South Carolina Gamecocks at LSU Tigers When/Where: 6 p.m. tonight at the PMAC | Baton Rouge Television: SEC Network Radio: WDGL-FM 98.1 (Baton Rouge) Series: LSU trails South Carolina in the series, 15-14. Last...

LSU junior safety, Jalen Mills (28), celebrates after a play where Tigers won 10-7 against Ole Miss in Tiger Stadium Saturday, October 25, 2014.

REPORTS: LSU DB Jalen Mills’ trial set for April 8

By Marcus Rodrigue January 27, 2015

LSU safety Jalen Mills' court date for charges of simple battery has been arranged for April 8, according to a report from The Advocate's Ross Dellenger. Mills' trial will happen 10 days before the Spring...

LSU football head coach Les Miles introduces new defensive coordinator Kevin Steele and new defensive line coach Ed Orgeron on Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2015. in the Moran building at LSU.

LSU football hopes to remain a recruiting powerhouse with Steele, Orgeron

By Jack Chascin January 26, 2015

It has been a little more than a week since the LSU football team introduced new hires defensive coordinator Kevin Steele and defensive line coach Ed Orgeron, and they’ve already been put to work. With...

New defensive coordinator Kevin Steele is introduced to the media on Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2015. in the Moran building at LSU.

LSU defensive coordinator Kevin Steele to receive two-year, $1 million per year contract

By Staff Reports January 26, 2015

LSU defensive coordinator Kevin Steele’s contract was added to the LSU Board of Supervisors’ agenda Monday. If approved at the Board’s Jan. 29 meeting, Steele will make $1 million per...

New football defensive line coach Ed Orgeron is introduced to the media on Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2015. in the Moran building at LSU.

Listen to ace LSU recruiter Ed Orgeron’s cell phone voicemail recording; it will make you laugh

By The Advocate Staff Report January 22, 2015

ESPN Radio in Baton Rouge called new LSU defensive lineman coach Ed Orgeron yesterday for a live chat on their show.  Orgeron did not answer but his voicemail left the radio personalities laughing....

Belichick: Pats cooperating with NFL

By Mike Reiss, ESPN.com January 22, 2015

New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick spoke to the media for the first time this week since the deflated-balls allegation.  Belichick spent his entire 11 minute presser speaking about the...

11 of 12 Pats footballs underinflated

By Chris Mortensen, ESPN January 21, 2015

The NFL has found that 11 of the 12 footballs for the New England Patriots were under-inflated.  The investigation states that the balls were each 2 pounds under inflated below NFL regulation requirements....

U.S. Army All-American West's Donte Jackson (12) breaks up a pass intended for East's Juwan Johnson (84) during the second half of the U.S. Army All-American Bowl high school football game, Saturday, Jan. 3, 2015, in San Antonio. West won 39-36. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Five-star athlete Donte Jackson commits to LSU

By James Bewers January 21, 2015

Donte Jackson, a five-star rated athlete from Riverdale High School in New Orleans, committed to LSU on Wednesday morning. The 5'11'' 170 pound Jackson chose the Tigers over Georgia and projects to play...

Seattle Seahawks' Cliff Avril (56) celebrates after sacking Green Bay Packers' Aaron Rodgers (12) during the second half of the NFL football NFC Championship game Sunday, Jan. 18, 2015, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

Opinion: NFL postseason overtime system needs revising

By Brian Pellerin January 19, 2015

Not the fake field goal to get momentum back on the Seahawks’ side. Not the Packers’ special teams player Brandon Bostick’s drop on the onside kick. Not the two-point conversion to push...

LSU sophomore defensive back Rashard Robinson (21) and his teammates line up in front of LSU head coach Les Miles Saturday, September 6, 2014 during the Tigers' 56-0 win against Sam Houston State in Tiger Stadium.

Cornerback Rashard Robinson, fullback Melvin Jones are no longer on the LSU football team

By Ross Dellenger, The Advocate. January 19, 2015

LSU cornerback Rashard Robinson and fullback Melvin Jones will not be a part of the football program next season since neither player is enrolled for the Spring Semester at the university.  Both Robinson...