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Report: NFLPA Challenges Bounty Suspensions, Stating Ruling Lies With System Arbitrator, Not Commissioner

A report from Pro Players Insider says the NFLPA has filed a grievance with the NFL vice president of labor arbitration and litigation, Buckly Briggs, and System Arbitrator, Professor Stephen Burbank of the University of Pennsylvania Law School, stating the suspensions doled out to current Saints players Jonathan Vilma and Will Smith, and former Saints…

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Saints Suspensions in Bounty Scandal A Reminder of Why The Steelers Voted ‘No’ on the CBA

Charlie Wilmoth of SB Nation Pittsburgh compiled an interesting piece (via ESPN’s Adam Schefter) regarding some reactions of the suspensions in wake of the bounty scandal in New Orleans. As probably suspected, those reactions were colorful, aggressive and not in support of the verdict handed down by Commissioner Roger Goodell. OLB James Harrison, the Steeler…

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