NFL owners approved a $200 million loan Tuesday for the Atlanta Falcons to build a new stadium.
The NFL believes it made pro football safer, particularly for defensive players, with rule changes passed at the owners meetings.
If it was good enough for football's greatest running back, NFL owners figure, it should work in the 21st century.

The owners also will consider a change to instant replay rules allowing for a video review even when a coach makes an illegal challenge. The league meetings are next week in Phoenix.
The Atlanta Falcons found their replacement for Michael Turner on Thursday by agreeing to terms with Steven Jackson, considered the top free-agent running back, on a three-year, $12 million deal.
The tuck rule could disappear from NFL games if owners approve a proposal from the competition committee to dump it.
The Atlanta Falcons replaced Michael Turner with another proven, productive running back.
Tony Gonzalez changed his mind. He wants to play football again.
The Atlanta Falcons started their youth movement Friday by ditching three key players from the most successful era in franchise history.