1. QUOTE from:
    Goodell defends destroying spy tapes
    View quote in context »
    Specter said he wants the commissioner to outline his reasons for destroying the evidence and also the league's antitrust exemption. "I think the integrity of football is very important, and I think the National Football League has a special duty to the American people [and Congress] because they have an antitrust exemption" Specter said Friday in a news conference on Capitol Hill. Full Article at Orlando Sentinel
    I think the integrity of football is very important, and I think the National Football League has a special duty to the American people [and Congress] because they have an antitrust exemption
    Arlen Specter – Arlen Specter SOURCE: Orlando Sentinel 22 months ago
All quotes from:
Goodell defends destroying spy tapes
  1. I think it was the best way to make sure the Patriots followed my instructions ... to make sure that big of information would not appear anywhere again. If it did, I'd know they didn't hand me all the information . . . [that] they didn't tell me the truth.
    SOURCE: Orlando Sentinel 22 months ago
  2. I've said that since the beginning
    SOURCE: Orlando Sentinel 22 months ago
  3. I do believe this is something we should address ... The incentive should be to win as many games as possible. We owe that to our fans.
    SOURCE: Orlando Sentinel 22 months ago

Recent Photos From The Wire

  1. KHIMKI, RUSSIA - NOVEMBER 29: Yevgeni Gapon (L) of FC Khimki fights for the ball with Peter Odemwingie of FC Lokomotiv Moscow during the Russian Football League Championship match between FC Khimki and FC Lokomotiv Moscow at the Khimki Stadium on November 29, 2009 in Khimki, Russia.
  2. KHIMKI, RUSSIA - NOVEMBER 29: Yuri Semin, Head Coach of FC Lokomotiv Moscow, reacts during the Russian Football League Championship match between FC Khimki and FC Lokomotiv Moscow at the Khimki Stadium on November 29, 2009 in Khimki, Russia.
  3. SHARAN, AFGHANISTAN - NOVEMBER 29: Soldiers with the Afghan National Army (ANA) eat breakfast in their barracks at Forward Operating Base (FOB) Rushmore November 29, 2009 near Sharan, Afghanistan. Only a small number of soldiers remain at the FOB, most have travelled home to be with their families for the three-day Eid al-Adha holiday.
  4. KHIMKI, RUSSIA - NOVEMBER 29: Dmitri Sychev (R) and Denis Glushakov of FC Lokomotiv Moscow celebrate after scoring a goal during the Russian Football League Championship match between FC Khimki and FC Lokomotiv Moscow at the Khimki Stadium on November 29, 2009 in Khimki, Russia.
  5. SHARAN, AFGHANISTAN - NOVEMBER 29: A soldier with the Afghan National Army (ANA) picks up his breakfast ration at Forward Operating Base (FOB) Rushmore November 29, 2009 near Sharan, Afghanistan. For breakfast the soldiers are given a ration of bread, sweet cake, tea and eggs which they cook on the wood-burning stoves in their barracks. Only a small number of soldiers remain at the FOB, most have travelled home to be with their families for the three-day Eid al-Adha holiday.
  6. KHIMKI, RUSSIA - NOVEMBER 29: Dmitri Sychev (R) and Denis Glushakov of FC Lokomotiv Moscow celebrate after scoring a goal during the Russian Football League Championship match between FC Khimki and FC Lokomotiv Moscow at the Khimki Stadium on November 29, 2009 in Khimki, Russia.
  7. Artem Udachyn of Ukraine celebrates during the men's +105kg weightlifting clean and jerk competition at the World Weightlifting Championships in Goyang, north of Seoul, November 29, 2009. Udachyn won overall silver medal.
  8. Medics and psychologists of Russian Emergencies Ministry transport a man who fell ill after he had identified his dead wife, a passenger from the crashed Nevsky express train, during corpse identification at a local hospital in Tver, 167 km (104 miles) northwest of Moscow, November 29, 2009. A bomb caused a Russian train crash that killed dozens of people and injured 100 more, officials said on Saturday, stoking fears of an upsurge in attacks in Russia's heartland.
  9. Pope Benedict XVI delivers his weekly Angelus blessing to the crowd gathered below in Saint Peter's square at the Vatican November 29, 2009.
  10. Pope Benedict XVI delivers his weekly Angelus blessing to the crowd gathered below in Saint Peter's square at the Vatican November 29, 2009.
  11. Edoardo Molinari (2nd L) of Italy leaps up to celebrate with his teammate Francesco Molinari (2nd R) and their caddies after putting into the 18th hole to win the World Cup golf tournament in Dongguan, China November 29, 2009.
  12. Pope Benedict XVI delivers his weekly Angelus blessing to the crowd gathered below in Saint Peter's square at the Vatican November 29, 2009.
  13. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, left, and Cabinet Secretary Tzvi Hauser are seen outside the cabinet meeting room in Jerusalem, Sunday, Nov. 29, 2009. Netanyahu heads to Berlin on Monday for a special joint session of the German and Israeli governments, a symbolic visit that highlights the strong bond between the two nations six decades after the Holocaust.
  14. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu looks at the original list of countries that voted on the 1947 UN partition plan before the weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem, Sunday, Nov. 29, 2009. Netanyahu heads to Berlin on Monday for a special joint session of the German and Israeli governments, a symbolic visit that highlights the strong bond between the two nations six decades after the Holocaust.
  15. Birmingham City's Lee Bowyer, left, reacts with his team mates after scoring his team's first goal, during their English Premier League soccer match against Wolverhampton Wanderers at the Molineux stadium, Wolverhampton, England. Sunday, Nov. 29, 2009. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-datco.com FOR DETAILS.
  16. Nepal's Tourism and Civil Aviation Minister Sharat Singh Bhandari, left, and Forest and Soil Conservation Minister Deepak Bohara speak during a press conference in Katmandu, Nepal, Sunday, Nov. 29, 2009. Nepal's government says it will hold a Cabinet meeting at Kalapathar at an altitude of 17,192 feet (5,250 meters)on Mount Everest on Dec. 4 to highlight the threat from global warming to glaciers in the Himalayas.
  17. Pope Benedict XVI delivers his blessing, during the Angelus prayer from the window of his private studio overlooking St. Peter's square at the Vatican, Sunday, Nov. 29, 2009. The pontiff praised several hundred demonstrators for protesting a European court ruling that crucifixes in public schools violate religious and educational freedoms.
  18. Pope Benedict XVI delivers his blessing, during the Angelus prayer from the window of his private studio overlooking St. Peter's square at the Vatican, Sunday, Nov. 29, 2009. The pontiff praised several hundred demonstrators for protesting a European court ruling that crucifixes in public schools violate religious and educational freedoms.