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Report: Patriots Employees Probably Deflated Balls, Tom Brady Knew
by Staff Reporter
May 6, 20152 Comments
Greg M. Cooper-USA TODAY Sports
According to a 243-page investigative report by Ted Wells, the NFL has found that New England Patriots personnel Jim McNally [the Officials Locker Room attendant for the Patriots] and John Jastremski [an equipment assistant for the Patriots]deliberately deflated footballs during the AFC Championship Game in January.
The report also suggests that quarterback Tom Brady was probably "at least generally aware" of the situation. Per ESPN:
The report also suggests that quarterback Tom Brady was probably "at least generally aware" of the situation. Per ESPN:
quote:You can read the complete ESPN article, which includes text message between McNally and Jastremski here.
The NFL is considering discipline for Brady, McNally and Jastremski, a source close to the investigation told ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter. Discipline is "days" away, the source said.
The Wells report said league investigators found no evidence that coach Bill Belichick and team management knew of the practice.
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