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NFL's Gregg Williams, Who Orchestrated Bounty Program, Is Reinstated
February 7, 2013 The Tennessee Titans have hired the former Saints defensive coordinator as a senior assistant coach. Last year, the league vacated the punishments of four players involved in "bountygate."
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NFL Suspends Four Players, One For Full Season, Over Saints' Bounties
May 2, 2012 Linebacker Jonathan Vilma got the stiffest penalty. He will miss the entire 2012 season. The other suspensions range from three to eight games.
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'Kill The Head, The Body Will Die,' NFL's Gregg Williams Heard Telling Players
April 5, 2012 In a profanity-laced recording made during a pregame meeting, the former Saints coach is heard talking about which players on the opposing team he wants to be targeted and what injuries they might be vulnerable to.
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NFL Slams Saints Over 'Bountygate;' Coach Suspended For 2012 Season
March 21, 2012 New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton has been "suspended for one season without pay for his involvement in the team's bounty program," NFL.com reports. Gregg Williams, the assistant who ran the program, has been suspended indefinitely.
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Should NFL's Gregg Williams Be Banned, Fined Or Pardoned For Bounties?
March 5, 2012 The coach has admitted paying bounties to players who knocked opponents out of games. Did he go out of bounds, even in an already violent sport?