New Orleans Saints players and at least one assistant coach maintained a bounty pool of up to $50,000 the last three seasons to reward game-ending injuries inflicted on opposing players, including ...

A newly released recording purports to capture former Saints defensive coordinator Gregg Williams telling players to "put a lick" on San Francisco's Kyle Williams to see if the receiver has lingering ...

Palm Beach, Fla. - New Orleans Saints Coach Sean Payton, staring at a one year suspension from the game he loves because of the bounty scandal, allowed Tuesday he's still wrapping his mind around the ...

Although the witness portion of the New Orleans Saints bounty hearings run by former NFL Commissioner Paul Tagliabue ended Monday, the legal tussling continued from both the league and the suspended ...

After applying discipline on two separate occasions in the New Orleans Saints bounty scandal, and hearing from many that he was not qualified or authorized to do so, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell has ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Former NFL Commissioner Paul Tagliabue overturned the suspensions of four current and former New Orleans Saints players in the league's bounty investigation of the club. Tagliabue, ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C.-- If Panthers quarterback Cam Newton has any resentment toward the New Orleans Saints he isn't making it public. Newton downplayed being one of a handful of quarterbacks the NFL said ...

The suspensions of those players, plus unsigned free agent Anthony Hargrove, for their roles in New Orleans' pay-for-pain bounty scandal were lifted Friday by a three-member appeals panel. The league ...

Football is an extremely physical sport by nature, filled with violent collisions between players who are big, strong and fast. Defenders are conditioned to hit often and hit hard, in hopes of ...