The arbitrator’s decision is consistent with our collective bargaining agreement, and it simply enforced the terms of the player’s contract.

The policy is that if the average temperature is below 50 degrees, then the city needs a dome. That being said, any league city is welcome to make a presentation.

The mayor of San Antonio doesn’t control the future of the Saints.

The integrity of the game is our most important asset. Our policies focus on the conduct of our own employees and to make sure there are no gambling influences on our game, and to make...

Including, as in most NFL games, some tight plays that produced disagreement about the calls made by the officials.

We are aware of the situation and we’re cooperating with police in any way we can.

It has not been assigned to an arbitrator, and typically with non-injury grievances, that could take several months.

We are not extending the telecast to more markets because we want to adhere as closely as possible to the spirit of our longstanding policy not to conflict with high school and college football during...

We are focusing on many aspects of the situation, including participation in relief efforts, providing services to players and staff impacted by the tragedy, and the logistical issues of where the Saints will practice and...

Well, we can’t control that, just as we can’t control outsiders gambling on our games.

The issues have been addressed, and the matter is closed.

It appears to be nothing more than a brief, heated exchange with a member of the media that was caught on camera. It’s not the first time in the world of sports entertainment that something...

The Saints are looking at potential sites if games have to be relocated and (the NFL) is also looking at the schedule to see if it can be adjusted in some way.

The game was properly officiated, including, as in most NFL games, some tight plays that produced disagreement about the calls made by the officials.

We think it’s important to be proactive and do everything we can to protect our fans. We’ve conducted millions of these security screenings since 9/11, … We’ve been told repeatedly by security experts that our...

The most immediate concern is where the Saints will play the 2006 season. The commissioner will have conversations with Mr. Benson and others to get a look at the situation, identify alternatives and start planning...

We evaluate all conduct related to substance abuse and it is handled confidentially by the doctors.

This was not a serious medical study.

We would like to have the Saints play as many games as possible in New Orleans next year.

We have used Super Bowls strategically to help get new stadiums built.

what was supposed to be a secure, private area.

Mr. Wilson is a strong advocate and passionate. We’re very aware of his views and the governor’s views about how important the Bills are. We’re working with all 32 clubs to make sure revenue sharing...

No progress has been made, but we expect more discussions to take place before Sunday night.

You can’t project how they’re going to do until they’re full grown, … The physical, mental and emotional demands for an NFL player are extraordinary. That’s why you see relatively few underclassmen reach the NFL...

We lifted the blackouts on a one-time basis because of the extraordinary circumstances surrounding this weekend’s games.

The only potential issue concerns that reported Man U venture with the Las Vegas casino, what that means, and does it have any implications regarding our policies.

He has filed a complaint, and we are looking into it.

It’s just the way the schedule worked out this year. There are a lot of factors that go into these things.

That’s true. You can’t hide from the numbers. There are disappointing results so far. We have to keep working and being aggressive.

People enjoy doing both. The experiences are completely different.

Our attorneys will take all necessary steps to protect the rights of the clubs. The use of the Buccaneers name is a violation of intellectual property rights.

Leave the guy alone, will ya?

We’re not going to respond to questions about what NFL security looks into and what it doesn’t look into, … but it’s against league rules to sell those tickets for a profit.

are not going to discuss communication between owners and our office.

We don’t have any comment.

We want to get it awarded. Those cities did a lot of work and had three good presentations.

We’re being consistent with what every other sport does. We’ve had the luxury of having more space, but that has changed. There’s too much congestion on the sidelines.

We want to be reasonable about it, but we know fans are victimized. We want fans to be careful. We want them at the Super Bowl.

Some of the value depends in how you calculate it.

Our goal is to continue to have a very broad presence on network television.

The last time we went through this, it was a protracted struggle and it took six months. I would think (because) people (are) going into it with perhaps a better process this time, (we) would...

The study uses BMI, which does not distinguish between fat and muscle. Any study that is done without taking into account body fat percentage is misleading.

This is not a result of any specific threat.

It’s unfortunate because every other player wore it, as far as we know. But there will be no fine.

We wanted to make it something special, focusing on Louisiana and the relief effort, and there is no bigger stage than New York.

The Saints represent Louisiana and New Orleans, and we are continuing to keep a focus on the region’s needs and the role of the Saints in the recovery.

This would be a positive step in the overall rebuilding of New Orleans and the Gulf Coast region.

We’ll be discussing that with them.

The Tennessee Titans played in Memphis until their stadium was ready in Nashville. The Carolina Panthers played in South Carolina at Clemson before moving to Charlotte, N.C. We’re not looking that far ahead, but it’s...

The goal of the league is to continue to have 32 strong franchises that have an equal opportunity to compete for the Super Bowl.