Tom Brady’s Lawyer Responds to NFL’s Letter Refuting Deflategate Case Examples

August 25, 2015   ·   Mike Chiari   ·   Jump to comments

The carousel of denial regarding the Deflategate case involving New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady continued Tuesday as his lawyer sent in a letter to New York federal judge Richard Berman insisting that a previously submitted list of overturned decisions is relevant to the case.  
As seen in this tweet, courtesy of Max Stendahl of Law360, attorney Jeff Kessler sent the letter on Brady's behalf in an attempt to discredit the NFL's handling of the Deflategate case:
In the letter, Kessler claimed the NFL violated the Collective Bargaining Agreement in its own right, which is what the league has used as the basis of confirming Commissioner Roger Goodell's authority on the matter.
The four-time Super Bowl champion quarterback was suspended four games for his alleged role in the deflating of footballs prior to the AFC Championship Game against the Indianapolis Colts. Goodell subsequently heard Brady's appeal and upheld the suspension.
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