Pats' Brady throws, shoulder seems fine (AP)
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Tom Brady's throwing shoulder seems just fine. The New England Patriots quarterback threw passes of up to 25 yards at practice Tuesday four days after suffering a sore shoulder when he was tackled in a game against the Washington Redskins. He threw hard passes from a shorter distance. Coach Bill Belichick didn't say if Brady would play against the New York Giants on Thursday night in the...
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The NFL has suspended New England Patriots' quarterback Tom Brady for four games without pay in relation to the "Deflategate" Incident in which the team was found to have used deflated footballs for an advantage in the playoffs.
The team has been fined $1 million and will forfeit its first-round selection in the 2016 NFL Draft and fourth-round pick in the 2017 draft. Ref. CNN
An appeal of New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady's four-game suspension was filed on his behalf, the NFL Players Association said on Thursday.
Brady was suspended following an investigation that reported "It is more probable than not" That he was "At least generally aware" The Patriots used underinflated balls during the AFC Championship game in January.
As it stands, Brady will be suspended for the first four regular season games of 2015 without pay but can participate in training camp and other activities, including preseason games. Ref. CNN
Tom Brady's four-game Deflategate suspension nullified by federal judge
The decision by Richard Berman clears the New England Patriots quarterback to play in next week's season opener against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Brady had been punished by the NFL for his alleged role in the deflating of footballs before the AFC Championship game. Ref. USAToday
A federal appeals court has ruled in favor of the NFL in the "Deflategate" case, reinstating the suspension of New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady. Ref. CNN.
Tom Brady's 'Deflategate' appeal rejected by federal court
In April, a three-judge panel said that NFL commissioner Roger Goodell was within his powers when he suspended the Patriots quarterback four games for his role in doctoring footballs used in a Jan. 18, 2015, playoff game. Ref. USAToday.