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The players in the New Orleans Saints bounty program succeeded in getting commissioner Roger Goodell to recuse himself.

Now, they want the same for his predecessor.

The NFL Players Association, along with four current and former Saints players, have filed a motion in U

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The NFL players' union has sent a letter to former NFL commissioner Paul Tagliabue asking him to clarify several potential conflicts of interest when he hears the appeals of the New Orleans Saints' bounty case. The concern from the union stems from the fact that...

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NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says if the play doesn't get better, the Pro Bowl might just go away.

Goodell agreed with critics that last January's game was pretty bad.  There was very little hard hitting at all in the game, won by the AFC, 59-41.

If the g

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Jonathan Vilma's return to the New Orleans Saints was met with applause from his teammates.

Vilma practiced for the first time this season today as he tries to get ready to play against Tampa Bay this Sunday.

It could be the only chance he gets.

Chances are his bounty suspension has a good chance of being reinstated within the n

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A federal magistrate in New Orleans has ruled NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell must provide the court with documentation related to the alleged Saints bounty program.

However, judge Daniel Knowles said the NFL must turn the documents over to the court, an

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New Orleans Saints linebacker Jonathan Vilma plans on coming off the PUP (physically unable to perform) list this week and playing against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers this Sunday. If only the story was that simple.

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New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees has been a busy man during the bye week. After blasting NFL commissioner Roger Goodell yesterday, Brees is talking to Parade magazine about fitness, football, potentially hosting Saturday Night Live, whose autograph he's asked for, and a whole lot more. Brees is...

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All four players involved in the alleged New Orleans Saints bounty scandal have filed an appeal in the latest punishment handed down by Commissioner Roger Goodell.

In an interesting twist, the four players, Jonathan Vilma, Will Smith, Scott Fujita and Anthony Hargrove have asked that Goodell re

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New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees isn't resting his mouth during the Saints bye week. Making media rounds this morning, Brees ripped into NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, saying...

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Cleveland Browns linebacker Scott Fujita, formerly of the New Orleans Saints, fired back at NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell today, one day after Goodell sent him a letter explaining why he was suspended for his role (or lack thereof) in "bountygate." Fujita's response is fierce, smart, and all together awesome. Here is his response.

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