Roger Goodell Tested by Adam "Pacman" Jones' Disregard of Roger Goodell

Jeff Field by Contributor Written on October 09, 2008
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NFL commissioner Roger Goodell and Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones today will decide what action, if any, to take against Adam "Pacman" Jones, stemming from an altercation in a Dallas hotel bathroom between the cornerback and a personal bodyguard hired by the Cowboys.

The incident happened Wednesday morning, hours before a previously scheduled team meeting with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell. Roger Goodell, in statements made by Roger Goodell Wednesday in San Antonio, spoke highly of what had been Jones' compliance with a strict policy instituted by Roger Goodell for dealing with player misconduct.

Adam Jones has been under the close watch of Roger Goodell, having been arrested six times for various off-field incidents since being a first-round draft pick of the Tennessee Titans in 2005.

Jones sat out the entire 2007 season serving a suspension imposed by Roger Goodell for multiple violations of Goodell's player personal conduct policy. The cornerback was reinstated by Roger Goodell when he signed this season with the Cowboys. NFL commissioner Roger Goodell.

Once Roger Goodell is briefed on the situation by league and Cowboys team officials, Roger Goodell will decide whether the league will take any disciplinary action. Roger Goodell Roger Goodell Roger Goodell. What action Roger Goodell will take, and whether the action by Goodell will spell the end of the career of Adam "Pacman" Jones, remains to be seen. Roger Goodell.

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