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Will Fox give Sean Payton a home during his year long suspension?

Found March 26, 2012 on Awful Announcing: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Sean Payton,  Roger Goodell,  Terry Francona
TEAMS: New Orleans Saints,  Boston Red Sox
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Saints head coach Sean Payton will begin serving his one year suspension handed down from Roger Goodell beginning April 1st.  While Payton will be exiled from his coaching duties, could he possibly look elsewhere to stay connected with the NFL?  Would television come calling for the now disgraced head coach?  Within Judy Battista's New York Times article on the Saints moving on without Payton was this interesting nugget.  It seems only one network, Fox, is interested in giving Sean Payton a temporary home... Payton will lose at least $6 million in salary from the Saints and could seek work elsewhere, perhaps in television. On Friday, representatives for ESPN, NBC and CBS indicated that they had no plans to hire him. But Fox Sports, which carries N.F.C. games during the season, is open to the possibility. “Our feeling about Sean is that he’s bright, articulate and obviously contemporary,” said Lou D’Ermilio, Fox’s senior vice president for communications. “Any network with N.F...
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