jonathon vilma is accused of putting up $10,000 of his own money for anyone who took favre out of a n.f.c. championship game. goodell summedded saint head coach sean peyton for the 2012 season without pay for failing to stop the program and falsely denying its existence. williams, the architect of the pay-to-injure scheme, was suspended indefinitely. assistant head coach joe vitt received a six-game ban. and mickey loomis got eight games with out pay for his part in the scandal. in addition, the saints were fined $500,000. goodell said player sanctions would come at a later dade date. the only previous action that comes close to today's punishments dates back to 1963 and the yearlong suspension of paul hornung and alex karras, for gambling. >> pelley: thank you, armen. joining us now in washington is james brown, a cbs news special correspondent and the host of the "n.f.l. today." j.b., why are these penalties so severe? >> the essence of the situation, scott, is that the head coach is the face of the organization. he runs the show there. and the fact that sean peyton, the head coach, kne