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41. And reduce the incidence of CTE nationwide?

Reply to JI7 (Reply #32)

Mon May 11, 2015, 06:05 PM

May 2015

Nah.

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Tom Brady suspended 4 games. Pats fined one million dollars & loses draft choices. [View all] Elwood P Dowd May 2015 OP

Brady's suspension will likely be busted down to two games. hifiguy May 2015 #1

Brady refused to cooperate with investigation and so this may be on the light side Gothmog May 2015 #2

Not true...he spoke with them... joeybee12 May 2015 #20

HE refused to turn over emails and texts. MohRokTah May 2015 #22

They offered him immunity..... daleanime May 2015 #55

Absolute proof that he's a dirty cheat. MohRokTah May 2015 #61

Money, didn't think of that.... daleanime May 2015 #75

They didn't offer him immunity. n/t hughee99 May 2015 #166

They offered him immunity from punishment? hughee99 May 2015 #76

HEard it on the CNN report. eom MohRokTah May 2015 #77

Ah, I was wondering because the word immunity doesn't appear anywhere in the Wells report. hughee99 May 2015 #87

Are you sure you heard it on CNN? hughee99 May 2015 #167

Failure to turn over the phone is grounds for suspension Gothmog May 2015 #107

Made up scandle? DiverDave May 2015 #137

You have no idea what you're talking about... joeybee12 May 2015 #138

Does it hurt to to tie DiverDave May 2015 #143

Made up scandal.. sendero May 2015 #150

And now, we look forward to the impending court battle. ScreamingMeemie May 2015 #3

Arbitration. AngryAmish May 2015 #33

I fully expect it to end up in front of a judge. ScreamingMeemie May 2015 #36

Through what mechanism? AngryAmish May 2015 #39

Don't players submit themselves to binding arbitration? DemocratSinceBirth May 2015 #81

yup. Labor law 101. AngryAmish May 2015 #85

It can be pierced... DemocratSinceBirth May 2015 #89

No. They can appeal to the Commishener. HooptieWagon May 2015 #63

How quickly we forget... hughee99 May 2015 #99

Think I heard they lost a 1st round and 4th round pick. Brady suspension was Elwood P Dowd May 2015 #4

And his wife's retiring. gonna be a lean Christmas at the bundchen house this year Doctor_J May 2015 #11

ROTFLMAO yeoman6987 May 2015 #30

HAAAAA! wendylaroux May 2015 #84

We could, like, start a GoFundMe for the family... n/t malthaussen May 2015 #93

Wife leaves the cat walk. Brady does the perp walk. kairos12 May 2015 #109

He made more on the Superbowl than he will lose. eom MohRokTah May 2015 #17

1st in 2016, 4th in 2017 nt rpannier May 2015 #116

Cheaters win the Superbowl. MohRokTah May 2015 #5

Actually, the better team...adios joeybee12 May 2015 #14

Actually, the cheaters all season long. MohRokTah May 2015 #21

He put like ten people on ignore... DemocratSinceBirth May 2015 #23

There's a reason they're called "fans" MohRokTah May 2015 #26

idiocy could explain it Skittles May 2015 #127

lmao. The Cheatriot apologists are amusing nt alphafemale May 2015 #168

I'm not a Patriots fan, but you post is BS. BillZBubb May 2015 #45

If they're so good, why do they cheat? eom MohRokTah May 2015 #49

The Patriots are like Richard Nixon Poiuyt May 2015 #62

Good one! MyOwnPeace May 2015 #68

Silly question. You presuppose that they do cheat in any meaningful way. BillZBubb May 2015 #64

They got cheating and are being punished for it. MohRokTah May 2015 #65

The Bears? awoke_in_2003 May 2015 #128

No presupposition needed. opiate69 May 2015 #71

They got "busted" for spygate which was a crock. It was commonly done by other teams. BillZBubb May 2015 #79

OMG, the texts from the "Deflator" alone show how much there was R B Garr May 2015 #73

This message was self-deleted by its author wendylaroux May 2015 #92

The Patriots have won 4 Super Bowls by a 13-point margin spread R B Garr May 2015 #43

They beat the colts 45-7. Not quite a close game. Travis_0004 May 2015 #69

The Colts are only ONE game. Besides, cheating is designed to give an edge. R B Garr May 2015 #78

Joey- not worth arguing with them Marrah_G May 2015 #80

And..... opiate69 May 2015 #91

LOL. bvar22 May 2015 #95

LMAO! R B Garr May 2015 #111

It's the second time..........there seems to be a pattern... Hobo May 2015 #161

Good. hrmjustin May 2015 #6

Thanks for letting me know what you think... joeybee12 May 2015 #16

Your going to ignore me over a football game? hrmjustin May 2015 #19

Please see post 23 DemocratSinceBirth May 2015 #25

I have to admit i am taken aback and sad about this. I like joeybee. hrmjustin May 2015 #27

So did I DemocratSinceBirth May 2015 #29

It is what it is. hrmjustin May 2015 #35

You should have heard him after the Wells Report came out! KamaAina May 2015 #54

That's when he put me on ignore DemocratSinceBirth May 2015 #59

At least he's learned as before he got a bunch of hides for calling us idiots as he mythology May 2015 #34

That is a shame. i like joeybee. hrmjustin May 2015 #37

It used to be a violation of the TOS to tell posters you were putting them on "ignore"/NT DemocratSinceBirth May 2015 #51

it's not as long as you then actually put them on ignore magical thyme May 2015 #110

Not really... DemocratSinceBirth May 2015 #169

no I don't. magical thyme May 2015 #171

Not you, the poster who has put over a dozen posters on ignore since Deflategate broke./NT DemocratSinceBirth May 2015 #172

I think it's all BS awoke_in_2003 May 2015 #129

Did you expect anything less from a spoiled Patriots fan? Reter May 2015 #151

lol PeaceNikki May 2015 #7

one thing I would like to know Doctor_J May 2015 #8

AND, if it's going to be a deal, the league/refs alone, should touch them until live in game. ScreamingMeemie May 2015 #10

Brady and Peyton Manning lobbied successfully for the change a few years ago. KamaAina May 2015 #13

3 out of 4 Indy balls tested were also underinflated, but the lynch mob ignores that. BillZBubb May 2015 #52

That was addressed in the report. DanTex May 2015 #114

That's what I want to know. n/t Aerows May 2015 #15

You do realize the balls weren't even tampered with, don't you? joeybee12 May 2015 #9

That's not what the findings were. eom MohRokTah May 2015 #24

lmao! opiate69 May 2015 #31

ROLF!! HAAAHA " so you can cry while you cry" misterhighwasted May 2015 #44

Cracks me up every time I see it lol opiate69 May 2015 #57

I don't even follow American football and that shit is hilarious BrotherIvan May 2015 #94

BWAAAAAAAAHAAAAAAAAAHAAAAAAAAA Skittles May 2015 #130

For some reason, this makes me giggle. LanternWaste May 2015 #12

Seems fair enough Terra Alta May 2015 #18

Weak tea. onecaliberal May 2015 #28

I love this yeoman6987 May 2015 #40

maybe they should just end the sport entirely JI7 May 2015 #32

And reduce the incidence of CTE nationwide? BeyondGeography May 2015 #41

The patriots have never win a Super Bowl without cheating. AngryAmish May 2015 #38

FOX NEWZ SAYS "It's Unduly Harsh." "Difficult to ascertain misterhighwasted May 2015 #42

Wow! Cheating really does pay. leftofcool May 2015 #46

Thanks joeybee12 May 2015 #90

Huge news for sports fans everywhere nadinbrzezinski May 2015 #47

Who cares? scscholar May 2015 #48

you seem concerned stonecutter357 May 2015 #120

The problem is that lots of people care. Ron Green May 2015 #124

What happens when the pats play a super bowl without cheating? AngryAmish May 2015 #50

Uh, they just beat Seattle in the Super Bowl. BillZBubb May 2015 #53

Cheated to get there. AngryAmish May 2015 #56

Not a very intelligent response by you. BillZBubb May 2015 #67

So, your position is that the previous SB victories are irredeemably tainted... AngryAmish May 2015 #83

How did they know the exact last play---SpyGate? R B Garr May 2015 #66

Get out the tin foil hats! BillZBubb May 2015 #72

Okay. But SpyGate WAS, in fact, another of their cheating scandals, so they lose R B Garr May 2015 #74

Pete Carroll beat Seattle. On edit: seriously? I wasted my 30,000th post on that? lumberjack_jeff May 2015 #70

Well if you want to affix blame that way, Russell Wilson beat Seattle. BillZBubb May 2015 #82

They've had the lowest fumble rate, which goes back to the deflated balls, so R B Garr May 2015 #162

Thanks for the post joeybee12 May 2015 #86

... AngryAmish May 2015 #88

GO MOOKIE! FlatBaroque May 2015 #123

Tom Brady is a punk awoke_in_2003 May 2015 #132

I appreciate that Bears team but fucking despise that clip rufus dog May 2015 #121

That was an insult to one of the classiest guys ever to carry the ball GusBob May 2015 #133

Oh yeah! Hey! and Kim Kardashian's butt got a little bigger today! luvspeas May 2015 #58

Appeal down to 2 games underpants May 2015 #60

Tom Brady's Balls! Hubert Flottz May 2015 #96

If Brady's balls are deflated, bvar22 May 2015 #97

Outrageously excessive for the "crime" they couldn't prove. n/t MANative May 2015 #98

Expect an appeal and an actual independent mediator will joeybee12 May 2015 #100

Brady's agent has already slammed the penalty and said they will appeal. MANative May 2015 #105

I'm already celebrating next year's Super Bowl... joeybee12 May 2015 #108

They barely made it by this Super Bowl, except for a lucky turn of events. R B Garr May 2015 #119

Keep on hating because that's all you got... joeybee12 May 2015 #125

I anticipate that it will be a sight to behold! ;) MANative May 2015 #149

You're in the minority. ESPN and MSNBC all saying they deserved more, AND R B Garr May 2015 #113

Here's all I have to say about that... MANative May 2015 #152

Except they're all over the news about fines and suspensions. R B Garr May 2015 #159

They're all over the news because they're Super Bowl champs and perpetual targets for... MANative May 2015 #165

They didn't make the news that much in Southern California. R B Garr May 2015 #170

More than I expected from the NFL! Omaha Steve May 2015 #101

Watch it Steve, you might get ignored awoke_in_2003 May 2015 #134

When OS speaks... Omaha Steve May 2015 #136

Who puts OS on ignore? GusBob May 2015 #157

Actually, you just did. joeybee12 May 2015 #140

Woo hoo. nt awoke_in_2003 May 2015 #146

I'm glad I didn't say anything nasty Omaha Steve May 2015 #147

I'll miss your animal posts... joeybee12 May 2015 #141

Why fake? Omaha Steve May 2015 #144

You used to! rufus dog May 2015 #158

More people give a shit about this than know that there is an election next year... Cryptoad May 2015 #102

I love pro football... Thespian2 May 2015 #103

They have a video maindawg May 2015 #104

I love that you have most of that wrong...haters gonna hate... joeybee12 May 2015 #106

This message was self-deleted by its author maindawg May 2015 #112

People who excessively ignore are wimps to cowardly to battle Reter May 2015 #156

I feel a little sorry for the Colts rpannier May 2015 #115

Here is what bothers me dsc May 2015 #117

Great post. It's not fair, and they should be required to forfeit. The media pushes R B Garr May 2015 #160

Why should I care? YOHABLO May 2015 #118

good stonecutter357 May 2015 #122

as a non-sports fan may I say Skittles May 2015 #126

... awoke_in_2003 May 2015 #135

ha! bigtree May 2015 #131

sounds fair - that draft choice could be the big hit DrDan May 2015 #139

And right after Mother's Day Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 2015 #142

Cheating in the playoffs is a shorter suspension than smoking weed on your own time, LeftyMom May 2015 #145

Some teams are in weed legal states Omaha Steve May 2015 #153

Good Reter May 2015 #148

Utterly ridiculous. PeteSelman May 2015 #154

careful; Joeybee may lick your toes Skittles May 2015 #163

Well, everything has its price. PeteSelman May 2015 #164

Serves him right! Fucker dissed President Obama. cherokeeprogressive May 2015 #155