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Independent counsel: Saints players made bounty payments

A former U.S. attorney hired by the NFL to evaluate its investigation of the New Orleans Saints' bounty program says the evidence shows payments were handed out and received for some hits on targeted opponents.

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre (R) is tackled by New Orleans Saints linebacker Scott Fujita (L) and Anthony Hargrove in the third quarter of play in the NFL's NFC Championship football game in New Orleans, Louisiana January 24, 2010. Hargrove was called for roughing the passer on the play.
Teboo
Tim Tebow booed at Yankee Stadium

New York backup gets rude welcome to Big Apple from baseball fans

New York Jets quarterback Tim Tebow speaks Celebration Church's 'Easter on the Hill' in Georgetown, Texas, on Easter Sunday, April 8, 2012. (AP Photo/William Philpott)
Delayed again
Vikings fans tired of hearing ‘wait ‘til next year’ on new stadium

Governor Mark Dayton hopes to revive bill and solve NFL riddle for Twin Cities

Minnesota Vikings fans continue to wait for a new stadium to be built. AP File Photo/Joerg Sarbach
Cost of a Contract
Rookie pay could cause trade boom

Lower rookie pay means teams don't need to fear albatross contracts.

Quarterback Eli Manning, from the University of Mississippi, holds up a San Diego Chargers jersey after being chosen by the Chargers as the first overall pick in the 2004 NFL Draft, at Madison Square Garden in New York, April 24, 2004. The Chargers then traded him to the New York Giants shortly afterwards for future draft picks.
RACHEL BRADY
Canadian quarterbacks looking for a way into CFL

Quinlan, Graves, Greene pitch intangible skills, even offer to switch positions to crack a CFL club

McMaster University Marauders' Kyle Quinlan is just one of many Canadian University prospects who hopes to crack a CFL lineup. FILE PHOTO: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
Allan Maki
Riders quarterback pool gets deeper

Former U.S. college standouts Brennan, Willy sign with Saskatchewan

Hawaii quarterback Colt Brennan celebrates after defeating Boise State 39-27 in their college football game in Honolulu, in this Nov. 23, 2007 file photo.
TECHNOLOGY
Bell keeps rights to exclusive NFL mobile deal

CRTC drops case against BCE’s content agreement with the National Football League after reviewing contract

Bell Canada will keep its exclusive rights to broadcast NFL games on mobile devices, the CRTC has ruled.
Ownership
Khan has grand plans for Jaguars

The Jacksonville Jaguars have long been in need of a boost and the struggling National Football League team may have finally found it from an unexpected source, Pakistan-born Shahid Khan.

New Jacksonville Jaguars owner Shahid Khan concludes a news conference at the NFL owners meeting in Irving, Texas, Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2011.
CFL
Andy Fantuz begins Steeltown odyssey

Receiver returns to home province with hopes of lifting new team on and off field

New Hamilton Tiger-Cats receiver Andy Fantuz talks to media in Hamilton, Tuesday, Feb.21, 2012. At just 28, Fantuz suddenly finds himself an elder statesman on the Tiger-Cats receiving corps. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Hamilton Spectator-Cathie Coward
CFL legend Cal Murphy dies

CFL Hall of Famer passes away at 79

Winnipeg Blue Bombers coach Cal Murphy holds the Grey Cup after his team beat the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in the Grey Cup game in Edmonton, Nov.18, 1984. Murphy, who was part of nine Grey Cup-winning teams as an assistant coach, head coach and CFL general manager has died at age 79.