NFL boss plans no new "Spygate" punishments

0 Comments | AFP, May, 2008

NEW YORK (AFP) — National Football League commissioner Roger Goodell brought down the curtain on the "Spygate" scandal here on Tuesday after meeting with former New England Patriots video assistant Matt Walsh.

Goodell spoke for more than three hours with Walsh about the Patriots' videotaping coaching signals of rival teams, a violation of NFL rules, but heard no new revelations and plans no further punishment for the Patriots.

"I don't anticipate it (taking further action)," Goodell said. "The fundamental information provided today is consistent with what we knew last September. The punishment was implemented and I think it was appropriate."

After the Patriots were caught videotaping coaches of the New York Jets in the 2007 season opener, they were fined...