
Troy Vincent is hitting the road in his new job as the NFL's football operations director, meeting with players who have been suspended for on-field incidents. Nor did Vincent reveal the identity of other players who are on a league list of those closing in on suspensions for further on-field rules violations. ''It's all about educating,'' says Vincent, who recently replaced Ray Anderson in one of the league's most powerful jobs. It's about taking the guessing out.'' Among the players suspended by the league last season were Texans defensive end Antonio Smith, Titans safety Michael Griffin, Buccaneers safety Dashon Goldson, Redskins safety Brandon Merriweather and Colts linebacker Erik Walden, each for one regular-season game.
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