>"Based on the review, we have concluded that while Rush made
>inappropriate comments that he now regrets during internal
>meetings that referenced rewards, he made the comments in jest
>and the officials in the room realized they were not serious
>offers," Scott told CBSSports.com. "Following our review, we
>have discussed the matter with Rush, taken steps to ensure it
>does not happen again, and communicated our findings to all of
>our officials."

nice job by leadership to admit their entire conference is irrelevant.

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