New Orleans Saints Bountygate Suspensions Overturned
SI.com is reporting that an appeals panel has overturned the suspensions handed down by NFL commissioner roger Gooddell to current and former Saints players.
SI.com is reporting that an appeals panel has overturned the suspensions handed down by NFL commissioner roger Gooddell to current and former Saints players.
Wednesday marks the official start of the 2012 NFL season (Giants vs Cowboys, 7:30pm), and we all know that this season will be an interesting one for the New Orleans Saints. In the aftermath of "Bountygate", head coach Sean Payton is suspended for the season, several players and coaches are out for at least a few games - and Linebacker Jonathan Vilma for the entire season.
Finally! The NFL and college football seasons have arrived! And not a minute too soon...
1) I am not a Miami Dolphins fan
2) I have no idea who Carly Rae is
3) I would never intentionally listen to a Carly Rae song. Ever.
4) Unless the video involved Miami Dolphins Cheerleaders. On the beach. In bikinis.
ESPN’s “First Take” analyst Skip Bayless was all smiles after his #FreeTebow campaign lead to the Broncos trading Tim Tebow to the Jets. But, there’s a new movement to free another major NFL member – Saints coach Sean Payton.
The NFL enters week five of its 2011 season — its first bye week — with just two unbeaten teams: the defending Super Bowl champion Green Bay Packers and the upstart Detroit Lions. Both teams will play in the primetime games on Sunday and Monday, respectively
The 2011 NFL season has been unpredictable thus far. After three weeks, a team that missed the playoffs in 2010 is at the top, or tied for the lead, in every division in both the AFC and NFC. Week Four brings new tests for the three undefeated teams in Detroit, Buffalo and Green Bay and new opportunities for those squads looking for their first wins
The Buffalo Bills and Detroit Lions each used a game-winning field goal to improve to 3-0, while the defending Super Bowl champion Green Bay Packers remained undefeated by thumping a divisional foe in week three NFL action.
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Several last-minute, game-winning scores highlighted the week two NFL action as Washington, Buffalo, Detroit and Houston unexpectedly joined Green Bay, New England and the N.Y. Jets as the NFL’s remaining undefeated teams
After players used week one of the 2011 NFL season to reward the football faithful with NFL records for passing yards, special-team return touchdowns and sacks, week two brings several early season games that could be future playoff, or, perhaps, conference championship previews. With temperatures turning fall-like in the east, fans will likely be treated to great football in near-perfect football weather.
It is a sad day for Saints fans. New Orleans Saints have dropped veteran tight end Jeremy Shockey. Shockey told ESPN "It's a business, I understand," Shockey said. "I'll just go play hard for someone else. Whoever gets me it's going to be a steal."