NFL news,and commentary...

because of his appeal of his year long suspension,Jonathan Vilma will play about twenty,or so,"snaps",against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers... he will come off the physically unable to perform(PUP)list,by four pm. East Coast Time(one pm, Pacific Coast Time),today to play tomorrow... players can play during their appeal of any suspension,as Vilma will do,this weekend... by the way,the four players(Will Smith,and Vilma,of the Saints,Scott Fujita*,of the Cleveland Browns,and free agent Anthony Hargrove)involved,in the Saints' "bounty" scandal will have their appeals heard,on October 30th,2012,by former NFL Commissioner Paul Tagiabue(appointed by current Commissioner Roger Goodell,when he recused himself,earlier this week)... *Fujita has a severe neck injury,as of this last week...