The St. Louis Rams have been waiting on word of punishment for Gregg Williams for the bounty program he implemented while with New Orleans, and according to the Post-Dispatch's Jim Thomas, that word could come this week.
Rams are expecting to learn Greg Williams' "Bountygate" penalty some time this week, per team source.
— Jim Thomas (@jthom1) March 11, 2012
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While the Saints will feel the brunt of the sanctions, the Rams will be inconvenienced if Williams is suspended by the league, and that would force the team to put together a contingency plan. That could mean the end of Williams' brief tenure in St. Louis, but as the Rams have refrained from commenting on the situation, it's tough to gauge at this point.
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