As we all know, the NFL launched a investigation into the bounty program ran by Gregg Williams, formerly of the New Orleans Saints. It was revealed that QB's Brett Farve, Kurt Warner, Aaron Rodgers and Cam Newton were prime targets.
Today, Roger Goodell laid the boom.
St. Louis Rams Defensive Coordinator Gregg Williams: Suspended Indefinitely Without Pay
New Orleans Saints Head Coach Sean Payton: Suspended for 1 year Without Pay
Saints GM Mickey Loomis: Suspended for 8 Games Without Pay
Saints Assistant Coach Joe Witt: Suspended for 6 Games Without Pay.
Saints fined $500,000 and have to forfeit some draft picks over the next two years.
Payton will lose approximately $7.5 million in salary, Williams about $2 million.
Players will learn their fate in the next 4-6 weeks.
In other news, Tim Tebow was traded form Denver to the NY Jets, however a snag has occurred and hasn't been made official.
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