Through appeal, Vitt hopes to bring “certain matters” to Goodell’s attention

Saints assistant head coach/linebackers coach Joe Vitt has, along with head coach Sean Payton and G.M. Mickey Loomis, appealed the various punishments meted out by Commissioner Roger Goodell. Vitt, who received the smallest of the individual punishments, tried to strike a delicate balance in his letter to Goodell. “By exercising this right to appeal, I…