It’s not their fault, and it was ridiculous to sue them as if it was. They should never have needed to pay $700,000 in legal fees. What were they supposed to do to stop a crazed killer? Be psychic?

I think obstructing/tampering in the investigation, along with refusing to admit the truth resulted in Goodell going a little far. Goodell had an expectation after deflate gate that the Pats were done cheating, I think it infuriated him that they went back to cheating again, even if it was nowhere near the same scale…

Even the most delusional Pats fan knows for sure Tom had the balls deflated. Destroying his cell phone, refusing to cooperate, giving false answers, obstructing the investigation all lead to that conclusion. The fact the Pats were called out on their equipment manager being nicknamed “The deflator”, and responded by…