Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl As Sean Payton’s suspension takes effect next Monday, it is now a virtual certainty that Bill Parcells will not become the interim coach for the New Orleans Saints in 2012, according to team sources.
NFL: Roger Goodell Upholds Discipline Imposed on Saints For Bounty Program
Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl The NFL upheld its discipline in the New Orleans Saints bounty case, meaning head coach Sean Payton will begin his year-long suspension April 16.
NFL: Gregg Williams Allegedly Urged Saints To Injure 49ers in Speech; Audio Emerges
Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl A speech recorded by a documentary filmmaker allegedly captures former New Orleans Saintsdefensive coordinator Gregg Williams imploring his players to injure specific San Francisco 49ers the night before January’s NFC Wild Card Game.
NFL: Saints Coach Sean Payton Will File Appeal of His Season-Long Suspension
Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl New Orleans Saints coach Sean Payton will file an appeal of his one-year suspension Friday in which he will also ask for the commissioner’s guidance on the suspension’s parameters, a league source told ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter.
NFL: Bill Parcells Comments On Being Open To Coaching The Saints
Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl If the New Orleans Saints asked Bill Parcells to be interim head coach during Sean Payton’s yearlong suspension, the 2011 Hall of Fame finalist says he would be a “hypocrite” if he didn’t at least consider the possibility.
NFL: Roger Goodell Talks Openly About Saints & Addresses Sapp/Shockey Snitch Situation
Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl Sean Payton, one of the ringleaders of the New Orleans Saints’ now-exposed bounty system, is subject to a one-year suspension beginning April 1. But NFL commissioner Roger Goodell said Monday the disgraced head coach is free to seek other employment during his ban, can help secure an interim replacement outside the team — as long as the Rooney Rule is applied — and is welcome to appeal his suspension and remain on the job while that appeal is heard.
