 Nyora kuenderera mberi kweiyi ndima - Mukupindura kuNew Orleans Saints bounty scandal, uko vatambi vanonzi vakakurudzirwa mumwaka wapfuura kuti varove vamwe vatambi kunze kwemitambo, Goodell akamisa murairidzi mukuru weNew Orleans Sean Payton mwaka wese wa2012, maneja mukuru Mickey Loomis mitambo misere yekutanga yemwaka wa2012, mutevedzeri wemurairidzi mukuru Joe Vitt mitambo mitanhatu yekutanga yemwaka wa2012, uye aimbova murongi anochengetedza Gregg Williams asingagumi. Yakanga iri nguva yokutanga munhau yazvino yeNFL kuti murairidzi mukuru amiswa basa nokuda kwechikonzero chipi nechipi. Sangano reVatsvene rakarangwa 500,000, uye rakamanikidzwa kurasikirwa nesarudzo dzaro dzerondedzero yechipiri muna 2012 na2013. Vatambi vana vekare veVatendi Jonathan Vilma, Anthony Hargrove, Will Smith, naScott Fujita vakamiswa basa mushure mekunge vataurwa sevatungamiriri munhau iyi. Kumiswa kwevatambi kwakabviswa nomukuru mukuru wezvikumbiro akagadzwa naGoodell, aimbova Commissioner Paul Tagliabue. 