The Bounty Bowl was the name given to two NFL games held in 1989 between the Philadelphia Eagles and Dallas Cowboys. The first, a 1989 Thanksgiving Day game in Dallas, was noted for allegations that t
Texas Stadium, the site of the game.
The New Orleans Saints bounty scandal, colloquially known as "Bountygate", refers to the illegal program in which the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League placed bounties on opposing pla
Bounty Bowl
…In 2008 and on April 11, 2010, the game was included on a list of the ten most memorable moments in the history of Texas Stadium by ESPN. New Orleans Saints bounty scandal National Football League controversies…
Saints defensive coordinator Gregg Williams was accused of administrating a slush fund meant to reward players for injuring members of the opposition.
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell launched the investigation into the bounty program allegations.
Jonathan Vilma was suspended for the entire 2012 season, but this would later be overturned on appeal.