Friday, March 23, 2012
Out of Bounds - NYTimes.com - Editorial - Commissioner Roger Goodell has taken a good step toward repairing the National Football League’s reputation for dirty play, gratuitous violence and neglect of player safety. To punish the New Orleans Saints for tolerating the payment of bounties to players for targeting and injuring opponents, Mr. Goodell suspended its head coach, Sean Payton, for a year without pay. He also gave suspensions to other coaches and officials, including the team’s former defensive coordinator, Gregg Williams, who admitted designing and running the bounty program and misleading investigators about it.
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