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Originally Posted by Lotus
I voted too harsh but only because I think that a year for Payton is really steep. I think a 4-8 games suspension for Payton would have sent a strong message (which was the point) by itself.
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At first I thought a year for Payton was pretty harsh too, but after hearing Goodell explain it I think it's justified.
Even if Payton didn't know what was going on (and let's be honest here it's pretty obvious he did) he's ultimately responsible for the actions and conduct of his team.