JONATHAN VILMA RUMORS

Pittsburgh Steelers Linebacker James Harrison Continues to Be Outspoken Against Roger Goodell

Seeing Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker James Harrison trending on twitter is usually a regular event on Sunday’s during the regular season or playoffs. However, when this happens in the offseason, it usually means he has started talking again and it probably has something to do with his displeasure with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell. As Steelers fans know, Harrison has been...
Via 60 Max Power O  |  1 day ago

Saints LB Jonathan Vilma's Lawsuit Assigned In Federal Court

Saints linebacker Jonathan Vilma's federal libel and slander lawsuit against NFL commissioner Roger Goodell has been assigned to Judge Ginger Berrigan. Berrigan, a Clinton appointee, has served on the bench in the Eastern District Court of Louisiana since her confirmation in 1994. As of court closing Friday, there does not appear to have been any motion filed yet by the NFL in...
Via GridironFans.com  |  2 days ago

Saints OTA notes: Vilma suit talk of team; LB Wilson on the move

METAIRIE, La. -- When the Saints allowed reporters in Thursday for their first media availability of the offseason, much of the discussion focused on the lawsuit middle linebacker Jonathan Vilma filed against NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell last week. The defamation suit filed by Vilma stemmed from what Goodell said was Vilma's role as one of the ringleaders in the bounty program...
Via Pro Sports Daily  |  3 days ago

Goodell speaks briefly about Vilma lawsuit

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has briefly addressed the defamation lawsuit filed against him by New Orleans Saints linebacker Jonathan Vilma after he suspended Vilma for the 2012 season. Goodell also has spoken Tuesday about the league's relationship with the players union, which has been marked by recent contentiousness, including grievances, appeals and the suit. Goodell...
Via Fox Sports  |  5 days ago

Vilma lawsuit puts Goodell on the run

Based on the advice of my legal counsel, which really was a five-line Gchat with my lawyer friend, I am not attempting to assert any facts that have been neither confirmed nor denied and which may or may not be substantiated by true events, if any, about Jonathan Vilma. This is only an opinion. A bounty has been placed on NFL commissioner Roger Goodell, and Vilma is just the latest...
Via Fox Sports  |  5 days ago

Jonathan Vilma Sues Commissioner Roder Goodell

Johnathan Vilma is suing NFL Commissioner Rodger Goodell. The suspended Saints’ linebacker filed a defamation lawsuit Thursday against Goodell claiming the commissioner made false statments about Vilma while discussing the NFL’s bounty investigation of the New Orleans Saints. Vilma was suspended for the entire 2012 season. Will Smith, Anthony Hargrove, and Scott Fujita...
Via Rant Sports  |  9 days ago

No sympathy for Vilma or the Saints

Every time we try to put Bountygate behind us, it finds a way of resurrecting itself as it did yesterday when news broke that Jonathan Vilma was suing NFL commissioner Roger Goodell for defamation. I share an unpopular opinion that many believe is overly critical, but it's an opinion I'll stick to. The Saints are in no way a victim of circumstance, and Vilma's lawsuit...
Via This Given Sunday  |  9 days ago

Saints Bounty Scandal: Jonathan Vilma Pushes All In

Over the last decade, the poker craze swept the nation. Celebrities and fans alike made special trips for the chance of being the next great Texas Hold 'Em phenom. While there were a number of highly skilled statisticians and psychological players, it never fails to amaze how many people would get a single mindless impulse and push there chips "all in" with nothing...
Via Football Nation  |  9 days ago

Jonathan Vilma suing Roger Goodell

Via Pro Football Zone  |  10 days ago

Vilma confident in bounty appeal

Via Helmet2Helmet  |  11 days ago
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