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Defiant Fujita vows to ‘share everything’ on bounties

May23
2012
Leave a Comment Written by Clint Cooper
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Former New Orleans Saints linebacker Scott Fujita, who now plays for the Cleveland Browns, has consistently rebutted allegations that he participated in a pay-for-injury program in the scandal known as Bountygate.  Although Fujita has admitted to giving money to a pool, he insists it was only for ‘big plays.’  ”My reputation is a lot more [...]

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Posted in AFC, Cleveland Browns, Featured Posts, Green Bay Packers, NFC, NFL - Tagged bounty scandal, bountygate, cleveland browns, clint cooper, Green Bay Packers, jonathan vilma, josh cribbs, new orleans saints, news, NFC, NFL, Pro Football, Roger Goodell, scott fujita
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Roger Goodell says he’ll release bounty evidence in the future

May22
2012
1 Comment Written by Paul Jackiewicz
Roger Goodell says he’ll release bounty evidence in the future

At Tuesday’s NFL owner’s meetings, Commissioner Roger Goodell said that they plan on releasing the evidence from the New Orleans Saints bounty scandal. “Yes, I do,” answered Goodell when he was asked if he expects the public to be able to see the evidence. Goodell said that the league won’t release any more information until the appeals [...]

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Posted in AFC, NFC, NFL - Tagged new orleans saints, news, NFC, NFL, paul jackiewicz, Pro Football, Roger Goodell
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Pro Bowl could end up in New Orleans this season

May22
2012
Leave a Comment Written by Paul Jackiewicz
Pro Bowl could end up in New Orleans this season

According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell is still unsure whether or not there will be a Pro Bowl in 2012.  If there is, it could be played in New Orleans instead of Hawaii, since that’s where this year’s Super Bowl will be. Goodell needs stop playing around and get rid of the [...]

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Gregg Williams’ audio made Wade Phillips sick

May22
2012
Leave a Comment Written by Paul Jackiewicz
Gregg Williams’ audio made Wade Phillips sick

Houston Texans defensive coordinator Wade Phillips was on KILT in Houston with Josh Innes and Rich Lord, via SportsRadioInterviews.com.  He was asked to give his thoughts regarding the audio of former Saints defensive coordinator Gregg Williams’ speech before last season’s playoff loss to the 49ers. “Well I mean it made me sick. I just don’t believe in that,” [...]

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Posted in AFC, Featured Posts, Houston Texans, NFC, NFL - Tagged afc, gregg williams, houston texans, new orleans saints, news, NFC, NFL, paul jackiewicz, Pro Football, wade phillips
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Mike Freeman drops possible bombshell amidst Bountygate controversy

May22
2012
Leave a Comment Written by Clint Cooper
Mike Freeman drops possible bombshell amidst Bountygate controversy

Among sports columnists, Mike Freeman of CBS Sports has been one of the Saints’ harshest critics in the wake of the bounty scandal.  He even went so far as to call Jonathan Vilma’s defamation lawsuit against Roger Goodell “arrogant” in a column he wrote a few days ago. But now, it seems Freeman is slowly [...]

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Posted in AFC, Featured Posts, NFC, NFL, Rumors - Tagged bountygate, CBS Sports, cleveland browns, clint cooper, Green Bay Packers, gregg williams, joe vitt, jonathan vilma, Mickey Loomis, Mike Freeman, new orleans saints, news, NFL, Roger Goodell, sean payton
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Saints owner guarantees Drew Brees will get a new contract

May19
2012
Leave a Comment Written by Paul Jackiewicz
Saints owner guarantees Drew Brees will get a new contract

According to Juan Kincaid of WWLTV in New Orleans, Saints owner Tom Benson has guaranteed that they will sign quarterback Drew Brees to a new contract, despite the fact that both sides have gotten no where this offseason. It’s time for Benson to step in and demand that Saints general manager Mickey Loomis give Brees [...]

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Posted in Featured Posts, NFC, NFL - Tagged Drew Brees, Mickey Loomis, new orleans saints, news, NFC, NFL, paul jackiewicz, Pro Football, tom benson
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Roger Goodell blasted for lack of transparency

May18
2012
1 Comment Written by Clint Cooper
Roger Goodell blasted for lack of transparency

In a recent radio interview on AM 790, Mike Florio criticized Roger Goodell’s handling of the punishments handed down to the players allegedly involved in the Bountygate scandal. He began by pointing out that when the Saints’ coaches didn’t vigorously challenge their suspensions (or in Gregg Williams case, not at all), he assumed that everything [...]

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Posted in Cleveland Browns, Dallas Cowboys, Featured Posts, Green Bay Packers, Minnesota Vikings, NFC, NFL, Radio Interviews, Rumors, Uncategorized, Washington Redskins - Tagged afc, AM 790 radio, anthony hargrove, bountygate, clint cooper, cris carter, Dallas Cowboy, gregg williams, joe vitt, jonathan vilma, Mike Florio, Minnesota Vikings, news, NFC, NFL, pro football news, Roger Goodell, salary cap, salary cap violation, scott fujita, washington redskins, will smith
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Clint’s fantasy football preview: the wide receivers

May18
2012
Leave a Comment Written by Clint Cooper
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So far, I have offered my predictions on the breakouts and busts among quarterbacks and running backs for the 2012 NFL season.  Now, let’s turn our attention to the wide receivers.  Here are my choices for the top 25 fantasy wide receivers for the upcoming season. 1.  Hakeem Nicks, New York Giants Call it a [...]

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NFL players happy that Jonathan Vilma is suing Roger Goodell

May17
2012
Leave a Comment Written by Paul Jackiewicz
NFL players happy that Jonathan Vilma is suing Roger Goodell

With the news of Saints linebacker Jonathan Vilma suing NFL commissioner Roger Goodell today, he’s already received plenty of support from players around the league, per Mike Silver of Yahoo Sports. “What a badass,” said an offensive player from an NFC team, per Silver. “He’s the man. I think it’s nuts, but I love it. [...]

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Jonathan Vilma is suing Roger Goodell

May17
2012
Leave a Comment Written by Paul Jackiewicz
Jonathan Vilma is suing Roger Goodell

According to Larry Holder of CBSSports.com, New Orleans Saints linebacker Jonathan Vilma is suing NFL commissioner Roger Goodell for defamation of character. “By this action, Vilma seeks to recover damages for defamatory statements made by Roger Goodell, Commissioner of the National Football League (“NFL”).” In Vilma’s complaint he alleges that Goodell “made public statements concerning [...]

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Drew Brees growing more and more frustrated with the Saints

May16
2012
2 Comments Written by Paul Jackiewicz
Drew Brees growing more and more frustrated with the Saints

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees was on WWL Radio (viaProFootballTalk.com) in New Orleans and said that he’s growing more and more frustrated with how the Saints have been dragging their feet with regards to locking him up to a long-term contract. “This is a big time for our team, especially when you look at [...]

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Saints will leave Sean Payton’s seat empty all season

May16
2012
Leave a Comment Written by Paul Jackiewicz
Saints will leave Sean Payton’s seat empty all season

There’s no doubt in anyone’s mind that the New Orleans Saints will miss head coach Sean Payton this season and in order to honor him, they’ve decided to leave his chair empty during plane and bus rides as well as team meetings for the entire season. The Saints won’t need to worry about missing Payton [...]

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Jonathan Vilma confident in his appeal to the NFL

May16
2012
Leave a Comment Written by Paul Jackiewicz
Jonathan Vilma confident in his appeal to the NFL

Today is the day in which the NFL Player’s Association will makes it’s case as to why New Orleans Saints linebacker Jonathan Vilma  shouldn’t be suspended, or should at least have it reduced. Just by reading Vilma’s Twitter feed, it sounds like he’s confident that he’ll be able to overturn his year-long suspension, or least get it [...]

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Posted in Featured Posts, NFC, NFL - Tagged bounty suspension, jonathan vilma, new orleans saints, news, NFC, NFL, paul jackiewicz, Pro Football
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Saints confident even without Sean Payton

May15
2012
Leave a Comment Written by Paul Jackiewicz
Saints confident even without Sean Payton

Even though the New Orleans Saints will be heading into the 2012 season without head coach Sean Payton, they still seem quite confident in their powerful offense. The Saints believe in offensive coordinator Pete Carmichael Jr.’s ability to call plays, since he held those duties when Payton injured his knee in the middle of the [...]

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Clint’s fantasy football preview: running backs

May15
2012
Leave a Comment Written by Clint Cooper
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Here are my rankings for the top 25 running backs in fantasy football for 2012 1.  Arian Foster, Houston Texans After Foster’s spectacular, out-of-nowhere campaign in 2010 (2,220 yards from scrimmage and 18 touchdowns), he followed it up with impressive numbers in 2011 (1,841 yards from scrimmage and 12 touchdowns) even after having missed a [...]

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