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Tom Brady, Rob Gronkowski Fantasy Advice After Deflategate Suspension Ruling

September 3, 2015   ·     ·   Jump to comments

Tom Brady is now eligible to play in all 16 of the New England Patriots' regular-season games this season after a judge wiped out the NFL's four-game Deflategate suspension. The ruling provides a major boost to the fantasy football stocks of the entire offense.
Larry Neumeister and Tom Hays of the Associated Press first reported the decision from U.S. District Judge Richard M. Berman. He ruled that Commissioner Roger Goodell shouldn't have affirmed the punishment based on the evidence. Brady had maintained his innocence throughout the case.
For now, the decision means the quarterback is eligible to play on Sept. 10 when the Pats open the season against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network notes he doesn't expect the league to file an injunction to keep him off the field, even upon a potential appeal of the ruling.
Brady's average draft position so far during the offseason has been 71st overall, which equates to the 10th quarterback off the board, per ...

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