NFL Scandals

Individual Scandals

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Patriots QB suspended for allegedly deflating footballs.

Acquitted of the murder of Nicole Brown and Ron Goldman.

Served 21 months in prison for operating illegal dogfighting rings.

Steeler's QB who faced multiple accusations of sexual assault, although no charges were brought.

Giant that pled guilty to sexual misconduct with a 16-yr old in 2011.

Drunkenly told reporter Suzy Kolbert "I wanna kiss you…YEAH!" on live TV.

Suspended from the league for a year after throwing his girlfriend into a bathtub.

QB accused of sending lewd texts and pictures of his genitals to co-workers.

Panther that arranged to have his girlfriend killed in a drive-by shooting.

Released by the Ravens after video showed him punching his fiance in a casino elevator.

Raven indicted in 2001 on charges of murder and assault. Plead to a lesser charge.

Patriots tight end convicted of murder in 2015.

Served 18 months of jail time after shooting himself in the leg at a nightclub.

 

Team Scandals

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This team's scandal was called "Bountygate" and involved offering cash rewards
for taking opposing players out of the game with injuries.

The "Bounty Bowl" occurred between when this team's head coach, Buddy Ryan,
placed a bounty on opposing QB Troy Aikman.

Convicted of extortion and conspiracy in Louisiana,
Eddie DeBartolo Jr. was forced to give up ownership of this team.

Two members of this team were suspended from the 1963 season for betting on games,
although the suspensions were later overturned.

Known as "Spygate" - This team was fined $250,000 for
videotaping defensive signals of their opponents.

This team was also penalized $50,000 for videotaping opponents
under head coach Josh McDaniels, a former coach for the above team.

Since Pete Carroll was appointed coach of this team, six players have been suspended for PED use - more than any other team in that span.

They lost $36 million in cap space through 2014 for front-loading and dumping contracts
in the uncapped 2010 NFL season.

2012 accusations of misuse of tax-payer money were forgotten when a player committed suicide
in front of coach Romeo Crennel in the stadium parking lot.

In 2005, 17 members of this team flew prostitues in from Florida
to entertain a party on a houseboat, where players engaged in extreme sexual activity.

A thorough inquiry was completed on this organization's locker room culture
after Jonathan Martin left the team due to extreme bullying.

Tank Johnson was suspended after multiple arrests for drugs and unlawful weapon possession,
right before this team went to the Super Bowl in 2007 - where they lost.

Justin Timberlake exposed Janet Jackson's breast during the halftime show
of Super Bowl XXXVIII, between winner New England and their opponent, this team: