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Saints DT Brodrick Bunkley kicks Alex Boone, gets ejected

The Saints defensive tackle heard something about “kill the head” and went for it.

by Ryan Van Bibber
Derick E. Hingle-US PRESSWIRE
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Saints defensive tackle Brodrick Bunkley apparently missed all that business in the offseason, that stuff about bounties and "kill the head" and whatnot.

Bunkley kicked Alex Boone in the head while the 49ers lineman was down. It got him tossed, and it likely going to get him some more reprimand from the league.

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