Deflategate Ruling Appeal Unlikely To Go Far, Says WBZ-TV Legal Analyst
The NFL is unlikely to successfully appeal the "sound" and "reasonable" ruling, says WBZ legal analyst Harry Manion.
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The NFL is unlikely to successfully appeal the "sound" and "reasonable" ruling, says WBZ legal analyst Harry Manion.
Scott Zolak says the relatively routine practice of minimizing or vacating a ruling by the league speaks to the flaws in how players are held accountable.
Michael McCann, who is teaching a course on DeflateGate at UNH, weighed in on the decision to overturn Tom Brady's suspension.
Tom Brady has beaten Roger Goodell in federal court.
Students at UNH made it clear they're baffled by both the legal battle and the coverage of deflategate.
Patriots owner Robert Kraft has made his thoughts on DeflateGate pretty clear, and he doesn't want the "overblown" hoopla to detract from his team's preparations for the upcoming season.
On Tuesday, Judge Richard Berman extended the window for his ruling just a bit.
According to Houston Texans owner Bob McNair, the seven-month long saga known as DeflateGate would have never risen to "scandal" status if the Patriots had just played nice from the start.
The judge cautioned everyone to not jump to conclusions or speculate. Yet after Monday's final meeting, what else are we left to do?
Roger Goodell and Tom Brady arrived early to court Monday for a final face-to-face meeting before a judge rules on the "Deflategate" case.
Might DeflateGate actually come to an end today? CBSBostonSports.com's Michael Hurley thinks there's a chance.
Thankfully, this whole sordid episode will be over soon. Unless it isn't.
Patriots ownership holds no ill will toward Chris Mortensen, but the team has never apologized to the ESPN reporter, according to Jonathan Kraft.
"I'm wrong a lot, a lot of people are wrong a lot, and they just can say it. And some people can't."
The Falcons' cheating vs. DeflateGate does not line up apples to apples, but it's close enough to raise eyebrows.
Watch this Patriots fan describe the story of how he confronted Roger Goodell in a Maine supermarket. It's a must-see for Patriots Nation.
After Wednesday, the players' union may still feel the pain of not having Judge David Doty hear the case in Minnesota.
No one has been more critical of the NFL during this whole DeflateGate mess than The Washington Post's Sally Jenkins, who joined Toucher & Rich on Tuesday to discuss the case.
As a Pro Bowl left tackle, Cleveland's Joe Thomas has plenty of experience protecting quarterbacks in the NFL.
Even in death, one New England Patriots fan is making her support for Tom Brady clear.
The Rhode Island-based company is supporting Tom Brady with its newest brew.
"This entire episode is embarrassing our sport. It makes us look horrible."
A competent, fair and reasonable commissioner would have ended the story before it ever began. Instead, we get Roger Goodell.
Heath Evans let it rip when sharing his opinions on DeflateGate.
If you think DeflateGate is annoying, why don't you try on Spygate for size?
Jaylen Brown had 29 points and Payton Pritchard scored 24 points to help the Boston Celtics beat the Miami Heat 98-96 on Friday night.
The Pentagon says it will cut ties with Harvard University, ending graduate-level military training, fellowship and certificate programs.
Actor Michael Keaton was roasted before receiving the 2026 Man of the Year by Harvard University's Hasty Pudding Theatricals.
A Wellesley, Massachusetts day care was shut down after a dozen children came in contact with an irritant that left their hands red.
Raising Cane's claims a Boston landlord has threatened to evict one of its locations in the Back Bay because the restaurant "smells like chicken fingers."
We've got yet another very cold and snowy weekend on tap in Boston. Here's what the weather forecast maps show.
A Wellesley, Massachusetts day care was shut down after a dozen children came in contact with an irritant that left their hands red.
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu is defending the city's snow removal progress nearly two weeks after the storm hit.
Drake Maye and the Patriots have been wearing "Be A Blessing" sweatshirts. Here's what to know about the Nike hoodie.
The Pentagon says it will cut ties with Harvard University, ending graduate-level military training, fellowship and certificate programs.
There's a new drug that can help early morning shift workers stay awake and alert, a study out of Boston found.
As millions of Americans struggle with paying for health care, doctors and health experts discuss how medical care is being eroded by insurers denying necessary tests and treatment, making it "more difficult to be healthy in the United States."
Flu cases are rising rapidly, especially among kids in Boston, where hospitalizations of children under five have increased 150% over the last two weeks.
Four children have died from the flu in Massachusetts so far this season, public health officials say.
Fewer people in Massachusetts are getting their seasonal flu and COVID vaccinations as the number of respiratory infections in the state continues to rise.
After I-Team reports about a Foxboro woman's frustration with her GE gas range, the company has agreed to give her a refund.
It took Aaron Braun years to get more than 93,000 Dunkin' rewards points, but after a policy change he's left with a fraction of that.
In the last three years, the Better Business Bureau has received thousands of complaints about GE.
A home baker from Foxboro, Massachusetts is frustrated that the pricy oven she bought from GE wasn't working properly. Attempts to fix it failed.
Eight states have laws making police body cameras mandatory. Massachusetts isn't one of them.
Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
Which party stands to take more of the blame from voters for the government shutdown? Here's what a new poll says.
A UNH Survey Center/Granite State poll shows John Sununu crushing Scott Brown by 23 points among likely primary voters in New Hampshire.
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
Maine Governor Janet Mills' run for Senate comes with an unusual promise - she will only serve one six-year term.
Raising Cane's claims a Boston landlord has threatened to evict one of its locations in the Back Bay because the restaurant "smells like chicken fingers."
The Kowloon is coming to Revere Beach.
Panera, Zipcar and Thermo Fisher are all closing facilities or offices in Massachusetts.
Cape Cod potato chips will no longer be made on Cape Cod as of this spring.
Time Out Market Boston, a food hall that opened in the Fenway neighborhood in 2019, won't be closing after all.
Just steps from the water's edge along Lake Winnipesaukee, a spectacular estate mixes modern architecture with breathtaking views.
An innovative craft winery located in downtown Meredith, New Hampshire, Hermit Woods is taking a different approach to winemaking.
Located on the water's edge along New Hampshire's Lake Winnipesaukee, Mill Falls blends elegant luxury with spectacular vistas.
Kohler Store by Supply New England and an interior designer showcases how beauty and functionality can breathe new life into a project.
James Beard-nominated pastry chef and co-founder of Bakey in Boston gives insight on how to make his world-famous babka.
Jaylen Brown had 29 points and Payton Pritchard scored 24 points to help the Boston Celtics beat the Miami Heat 98-96 on Friday night.
Jayson Tatum is not ready to come back yet this season, Boston Celtics president Brad Stevens said Friday.
Eager to attend this year's Super Bowl? Be prepared to pay four figures for the ticket alone — and those are the cheap seats.
While the Seahawks and Patriots will face off on the field, the NFL cities look to outshine each other.
Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford topped Patriots rising star Drake Maye in the MVP voting.
Raising Cane's claims a Boston landlord has threatened to evict one of its locations in the Back Bay because the restaurant "smells like chicken fingers."
A tegu lizard was found buried beneath the snow in Providence, Rhode Island.
A gathering of North Atlantic right whales off Massachusetts over the weekend appears to have set a new monthly record.
A rocketship on a downtown Boston roof is part of the new Winteractive 2026 public art installation.
The overpowering scent of Dunkin' donuts in the air has some Haverhill residents complaining.