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In reply to the discussion: I think that there is a high probability that Tom Brady will not be playing in the Super Bowl [View all]dumbcat
(2,120 posts)15. What if it was done by the refs?
How do you know the refs didn't collude to lower the pressure in the balls to cause this problem for the Pats?
So far I have seen no evidence of who lowered the pressure. That's a FACT.
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I think that there is a high probability that Tom Brady will not be playing in the Super Bowl [View all]
cleanhippie
Jan 2015
OP
You may be right, but football fans are even more outraged over this than the Rice scandal.
cleanhippie
Jan 2015
#4
The only fans outraged are those who hate them? Hmm, I dont hate any football team but I am pretty
NoJusticeNoPeace
Jan 2015
#78
there are some NFL Hall of Famers and former champions that are none too pleased
frylock
Jan 2015
#121
What he knew or didn't know or should have known doesn't add up to a hill of beans
Major Nikon
Jan 2015
#86
Of course he knew. If D'Qwell Jackson of the Colts could tell, in a single interception that the
AtheistCrusader
Jan 2015
#49
Jackson said last night that this was not true. He said that he could NOT tell. n/t
MANative
Jan 2015
#57
I think you're quoting "facts" that are not in evidence. The NFL has said NOTHING.
MANative
Jan 2015
#11
the refs wouldn't need to go to such lengths to effect the outcome of a game ffs..
frylock
Jan 2015
#139
You don't see cheating as being on the same level as game-fixing and bounty-hunting?
cleanhippie
Jan 2015
#28
Cheating to make you better is like taking steroids (which also makes you better)
Reter
Jan 2015
#97
Another FACT is that Jackson denies telling officials about the ball seeming to be
Malraiders
Jan 2015
#34
Interesting. I read an article that stated fter the interception, he notified his coahing staff
cleanhippie
Jan 2015
#38
The fact that the NFL hasn't even talked to him in their investigation says...
cleanhippie
Jan 2015
#41
I think there's a high probability that I won't be watching the game regardless...
brooklynite
Jan 2015
#89
"Anyone telling you that any of these things is likely, quite frankly, are either trolling,
KamaAina
Jan 2015
#102