In the NFL, you can't simulate something like a clap on defense to throw the offense off. Usually, it results in a penalty. If the officials had caught a Patriots player or players clapping, the ...

Spence and Van de Ven declined to take part in football's post-match applause ritual. It is a breach of an unwritten rule but also... fine ...

Kirby Smart contends he wasn’t trying to call timeout with just more than 13 minutes left in the game Saturday, as the play clock was winding down and facing a third-and-9 and trailing Auburn by three ...

The Atlanta Falcons accused the New England Patriots of illegal simulation of a snap on a crucial fourth quarter play.