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Report: Saints players not off hook

Updated: April 24, 2012, 9:46 PM ET
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Commissioner Roger Goodell said he expects discipline for New Orleans Saints players to be announced soon and that he rejects any defense that they were merely following orders.

"The evidence is quite clear that the players embraced this," Goodell said in a podcast with NFL Network host Rich Eisen, which was excerpted on NFL.com. "They enthusiastically embraced it. They put the vast majority of the money into the program and they actually are the ones playing the game. They are on the ...

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