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- In a powerful rebuke to one of the game’s most successful teams, the National Football League suspended New Orleans Saints Coach Sean Payton for a year without pay on Wednesday for his role in a bounty program that promised money to players if they injured opponents and knocked them out of games.
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Head coach Sean Payton was suspended for the entire 2012 season—the first time since Chuck Fairbanks in 1978 that a head coach had been suspended and the first time a head coach was suspended by the league.
Jan 25, 2022 · Payton was suspended without pay for the 2012 season for his role in a scheme to pay players who hurt opponents and knocked them out of games, a scandal that became known as Bountygate.
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Nov 21, 2012 · New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees shares his thoughts on the suspension of head coach Sean Payton. Hear more of Brees' interview with 'Person to Person' co-hosts Lara Logan and...
Mar 21, 2012 · Yet after today's news broke that Saints head coach Sean Payton has been suspended without pay for the entire 2012 NFL season, Brees found himself in a truly unfamiliar position.
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Mar 21, 2012 · Meting out unprecedented punishment for a crush-for-cash bounty system that targeted key opposing players, the NFL suspended New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton without pay for next...
Mar 22, 2012 · In a powerful rebuke to one of the game’s most successful teams, the National Football League suspended New Orleans Saints Coach Sean Payton for a year without pay on Wednesday for his role...