By James Varney, The Times-Picayune
March 24, 2010, 10:00AM

Saints coach Sean Payton and several of his colleagues in the NFL profession were irate Tuesday night at the way in which the league appeared to bend the rules and voted in changes to the overtime format for post-season games.

Traditionally, once proposals are made on Monday at the owners’ meeting, the idea germinates for more than a day and is subject to intense discussion prior to a Wednesday vote. But when the league decided suddenly and unexpectedly to hold the vote on overtime Tuesday, Payton and other coaches felt the fix was in.

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