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Rough stuff is OK in NFL ... during the play

By Mark Kreidler
Special to ESPN.com

Monday, October 2, 2006

Albert Haynesworth, the Tennessee Titans lineman who discovered remorse only in the hours after he stomped a Dallas player in the face on Sunday, must go down, and he must go down hard. A month in the paycheck-free zone would likely do the trick (the NFL gave him five games). The league, after all, won't stand for this sort of violence. And OK, everybody, that's it from here for today! We now return you to your regularly scheduled, league-sanctioned bloody mayhem. You know: The stuff that ...

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