Joe Vitt and Saints trainer file affidavits backing Vilma

New Orleans Saints interim coach Joe Vitt followed up affidavits filed by linebacker Jonathan Vilma and Saints head trainer Scottie Patton along with a brief affidavit of his own today, asking that Vilma be precluded through the NFL's yearlong suspension by using an expedited temporary restraining order from Louisiana federal court, Ryan Jones belonging to the New Orleans Times-Picayune. NFL Throwback Jerseys As with the Suspension, Mr. Vilma is barred from coming into the Saints training facility and, most significantly from my standpoint, the Suspension effectively prohibits my staff and me from assisting Mr. Vilma in assisting him to extract from a serious knee injury, Patton said from the affidavit.WOMEN NFL JERSEYS I worked with Mr. Vilma a few times a day starting after his injury, generally beginning at 6:00 a.m. and again during mid-day, Patton said. It was vital will continually analyze his condition, work together with him to boost his knee so to help him avoid additional injury.Robert Griffin III Jersey Game Women 80TH Anniversary Vitt made perhaps his strongest statements up against the existence of a Saints pay-for-performance bounty program since NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell inherited punishments after having a league investigation. While I anxiously await being allowed to provide substantive and truthful testimony and knowledge about the allegations maded by Mr. Goodell for the so-called but non- existent Bounty Program, and also refute that this Saints had a bounty upon an opposing player and hang out to injure anyone or perhaps to encourage each and every Saints player to injure anyone, I most certainly will restrict my Affidavit here to circumstances I have been informed are strongly related Mr. Vilma's Motion to Restrain Temporarily the Suspension. Vitt reiterated Vilma and Patton's affidavits, saying it had become crucial that Vilma engage in training camp. The Suspension, and our inability to work with Mr. Vilma, personally jeopardizes the entire Saints football team and our 2012 -2013 Season, Vitt said on the affidavit.