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Saints' Vilma Sues Roger Goodell for Defamation

WWNO - New Orleans Public Radio | By The Associated Press
Published May 18, 2012 at 11:18 AM CDT

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Suspended Saints linebacker Jonathan Vilma has filed a defamation lawsuit against NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell. The lawsuit claims Goodell has made false statements about Vilma while discussing the NFL's bounty investigation of the New Orleans Saints. Goodell has also suspended Vilma for the entire season. 
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