The NFL sent a memorandum to all teams last Tuesday regarding the re-issued discipline in the Saints bounty scandal identifies former Vikings defensive lineman Jimmy Kennedy as the person who originally told former Vikings coach Brad Childress in early 2010 that the Saints had a bounty on former Vikings quarterback Brett Favre in the 2009 NFC title game. Kennedy has denied those allegations since day 1 and is now firing back against the league. On Friday morning, the NFLPA released a statement from Kennedy. GameTimeGirl
NFL: Drew Brees Responds to Terry Bradshaw’s Criticism
After Drew Brees made NFL history Sunday night by throwing a touchdown pass in his 48th consecutive game, most were happy for the New Orleans Saints quarterback. Hall of Fame quarterback Terry Bradshaw wasn’t as impressed as others and said he’s not into breaking records, he’s into winning Super Bowls. Drew Brees was asked about it last night. Check out his response: GameTimeGirl
NFL: Jimmy Kennedy Goes On Twitter Rant Over Claims By NFL That He Was Whistleblower in Saints Bounty Scandal!
Let’s keep in mind that there are there are three sides to every story…one side, the other side and the truth. The lengthy memorandum issued by the NFL to all teams on Tuesday regarding the re-issued discipline in the Saints bounty scandal identifies former Vikings defensive lineman Jimmy Kennedy as the person who originally told former Vikings coach Brad Childress in early 2010 that the Saints had a bounty on former Vikings quarterback Brett Favre in the 2009 NFC title game. GameTimeGirl
NFL: Congrats to Drew Brees! Brees Breaks Johnny Unitas’ Record!
Congrats to Drew Brees! He broke Hall of Fame quarterback Johnny Unitas’ record for consecutive games with a touchdown pass set from 1956-60. He tied the record of 47 straight games last weekend in Green Bay and broke it tonight against the Chargers with number 48. Brees connected with Devery Henderson on a 40-yard scoring pass with 3:58 left in the first quarter ofthe Saints’ home matchup with the San Diego Chargers. GameTimeGirl
NFL Allows Payton & Others To Attend Game To Watch Drew Brees Possibly Break Unitas’ Record
Drew Brees personally asked NFL commissioner Roger Goodell in an email Wednesday for suspended Sean Payton, Mickey Loomis and Joe Vitt to be permitted to attend Sunday night’s game in the Superdome where the New Orleans Saints’ record-setting quarterback can achieve a historic milestone. GameTimeGirl
NFL: Legal Docs Show Saints’ Jonathan Vilma Had $10K Bounty on Brett Favre
The NFL presented Jonathan Vilma and his attorney with a sworn statement from former Saints defensive coordinator Gregg Williams saying the linebacker placed a $10,000 bounty on Brett Favre. GameTimeGirl
