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April 13th, 2012
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Man behind NFL bounty scandal says media has overblown story, says New Orleans Saints former coach was whistleblower

There are developments in the "pay for play" bounty scandal that rocked the NFL last month.

New Orleans Saints assistant head coach Joe Vitt is the new interim coach, but it's the former coach is the one everyone is talking about today.

He's former "quality control" coach Mike Cerullo. He's being called the whitsleblower, or in some circles, the "snitch" who outed the bounty scandal.

Alan Donnes, author of "Patron Saints: How the Saints gave New Orleans a reason to believe" and the man who outed Cerullo, explains to Soledad O'Brien this morning.

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