We reported in September that a three-man arbitration panel had overturned NFL commissioner Roger Goodell’s suspensions to four players in the alleged Bounty Scandal. Then it was reported that Goodell was to meet with the four formerly suspended players will meet to discuss the matter.
Now, Roger Goodell has released this statement that the suspensions on Jonathan Vilma and Will Smith will stand but did lighten up the suspensions on Scott Fajita and Anthony Hargrove.