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Goodell says league can’t decide intent of Suh kick

Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com

When it comes to whether a football player meant to hit a defenseless player in the head or neck area, the NFL doesn’t care about intent.  When it comes to whether Lions defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh intended to put his foot in the crotch of Texans qu…

Matt Loede, lionsgab.com

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell spoke out on today about the latest case involving Lions DT Ndamukong Suh. The Commish says that it’s not easy to try and judge on if Suh tried on purpose to kick Texans QB Matt Schaub in the *ahem* groin area during Thurs…

Associated Press, ESPN.com

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and league officials looked at Ndamukong Suh's latest infamous act on the field from several angles, trying to understand why the Detroit Lions defensive tackle kicked Houston Texans quarterback Matt Schaub in the groin ar…

Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com

On Monday, the NFL decided not to suspend Lions defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh for putting his foot into a body part that is suspended from the lower waist of Texans quarterback Matt Schaub. As of Tuesday, no decision has been made regarding a possible …

Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com

It’s been more than a week since the Lions told wide receiver Titus Young that he needn’t bother coming to work and it doesn’t sound like they’ll be asking him back any time soon. When Schwartz first sent Young, who wasn’t at practice Tuesday, h…

Josh Katzenstein , detnews.com

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell said he looked at Ndamukong Suh's latest incident with his foot from "several different angles" before deciding not to suspend the Lions star defensive tackle.

Chris McCosky , detnews.com

The Eagles surprisingly released defensive end Babin (Western Michigan) Tuesday. He is 32 and had 5.5 sacks this season after posting 30.5 sacks the last two years.

detnews.com

The question came up regarding Schwartz's emotional tossing of the challenge flag last Thursday that disallowed any video challenge of Justin Forsett's 81-yard touchdown run. Replays clearly showed that he was down by contact.

Associated Press, ESPN.com

Detroit Lions defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh was issued a traffic citation by a police officer who said Suh was driving fast and passing cars from the right lane of a suburban Detroit roadway.

ESPN.com

We're Black and Blue All Over: Drew Sharp of the Detroit Free Press takes the latest Ndamukong Suh story to the next level, suggesting the Detroit Lions trade Suh rather than re-sign him to a lucrative contract when his rookie deal expires in a couple y…

John Niyo, detnews.com

The problem with thinking you're the smartest guy in the room — something Lions coach Jim Schwartz routinely acts as if he does — is that often you're right. But when you're wrong, you risk losing a little credibility.