Lawyering Up: Brady Reportedly Hires Jeffrey Kessler To Fight NFL
Tom Brady is gearing up for a fight with the NFL, and has hired a lawyer who has been a long-time nemesis of the league.
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Tom Brady is gearing up for a fight with the NFL, and has hired a lawyer who has been a long-time nemesis of the league.
Adam Jones and Rich Keefe read from Manish Mehta's latest column in the New York Daily News, titled "Rex Ryan And Bills In Position To Take AFC East After Tom Brady Suspension."
On his quest to clear up misconceptions, Ted Wells was successful in some areas and he missed the mark on some others.
Former New England Patriots nose tackle Vince Wilfork posted a picture of himself and Tom Brady and a message of support a day after the star quarterback was suspended for four games for his role in DeflateGate.
Michael Felger says it's fine to criticize Roger Goodell for the horrible job he's done as NFL commissioner, but Patriots fans shouldn't forget helped get him the job.
"Meanwhile, Tom Brady gets four games? Four. Belichick: Zero. Nothing. Nada. Not a one. Spygate, DeflateGate, untouched again."
David Portnoy from Barstool Sports continues to defend the wall. "El Pres" called Felger & Mazz from NFL headquarters in New York, where he and his minions are protesting.
What the Patriots did on their social media accounts Tuesday afternoon speaks volumes of their support of Tom Brady in the aftermath of the DeflateGate discipline.
They're suggesting that if Tom Brady can't play in the season opener against the Pittsburgh Steelers, the Patriots should postpone raising their Super Bowl banner until he can join them.
Domestic violence and sexual assault problems are "rampant in the league," Healey said.
Most Patriots fans reacted with outrage. And as it turns out, the owner of the team was right there with them.
Frank Schwab of Yahoo! Sports joins The Adam Jones Show to give a national take on Tom Brady's suspension, and it's one Patriots fans will agree with.
"I thought it was a little bit of a sledgehammer killing an ant," King told CBS This Morning on Tuesday.
The NFL is notorious for its questionable officiating, its glorification of violence, and its unique stature as a game where cheating occurs on every play.
Former New England Patriots quarterback Scott Zolak says he is "embarrassed" to be a part of the NFL after Brady was issued a four game suspension.
Patriots owner Robert Kraft released a statement after Brady was punished for DeflateGate.
On Monday, the league announced that Tom Brady has been suspended four games.
Roger Goodell proved beyond a reasonable doubt that the NFL operates in its own world.
Here were some of the best reactions from around the sports world as the news of the Patriots' punishment made its rounds.
Dean Blandino, the NFL's VP of officiating, clearly lied about his DeflateGate knowledge.
Longtime NFL columnist Peter King wrote what I believe to be the perfect picture of just how stupid the entire "DeflateGate" situation has become.
Does Brady's refusal to hand over his cell phone to investigators make him look guilty? Let's address that critical question.
The NFL is expected to make a decision on any punishment for Tom Brady and the New England Patriots stemming from the Deflategate controversy in the coming days.
DeflateGate has been a hot button topic in all corners of the sports landscape in recent days and that trend continued during the NBA Playoffs on Friday night.
Don Shula says he's proud of his legacy with the Miami Dolphins because they never deflated any footballs.
The FIFA World Cup is a month away, yet in places like Lexington, Massachusetts, their partially state-funded watch parties are at a standstill.
A driver from Southboro, Massachusetts struggled for months to unravel a frustrating mix up with his E-ZPass account.
Governor Maura Healey said she filed legislation to ensure a Chelmsford firefighter will receive full pay and benefits while recovering from injuries he suffered during a fall.
A representative for Gillette Stadium says there's "more than enough parking" for the World Cup.
Periods of heavy rain are expected throughout the day on Thursday in southern New England.
Governor Maura Healey said she filed legislation to ensure a Chelmsford firefighter will receive full pay and benefits while recovering from injuries he suffered during a fall.
One of the two men wounded in the shooting on Memorial Drive in Cambridge, Massachusetts drove himself to the hospital after the gunman opened fired on Monday.
Trooper Kevin Trainor was hailed as a hero at his funeral Wednesday, exactly one week after he was killed trying to stop a wrong-way driver.
Quintayvious Hutchins, a New England Patriots draft pick out of Boston College, has been charged with assault.
Periods of heavy rain are expected throughout the day on Thursday in southern New England.
Many people fear that a family history of dementia dooms them to inevitably suffer the condition themselves. But a new tool, the Brain Care Score, shows how lifestyle changes can be beneficial, cutting the risk of dementia.
There was a possible measles exposure at Logan Airport in Boston last week, Massachusetts health officials say.
A new study finds that a simple blood test could predict Alzheimer's disease long before symptoms appear.
The Lone Star tick, which can cause alpha-gal syndrome, is spreading north throughout Massachusetts.
Boston's cold and snowy winter might have an effect on this year's pollen allergy season.
A driver from Southboro, Massachusetts struggled for months to unravel a frustrating mix up with his E-ZPass account.
The gunman who allegedly opened fire on passing cars on Memorial Drive in Cambridge, Massachusetts is 46-year-old Tyler Brown from Boston.
There have been four violent attacks in three weeks at Tewksbury Hospital and a state representative is taking the fight to Beacon Hill to give security the non-lethal equipment back.
A family is demanding answers from the Gloucester, Massachusetts school district, after learning their five-year-old son was left alone in a quiet room for nearly half an hour.
A nurse says the decision is leaving the staff and patients at Tewksbury Hospital vulnerable to serious injury.
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.
Dover Saddlery is closing its Wellesley, Massachusetts store and preparing for more than 100 layoffs.
The "dirty soda" trend is coming to drive-thrus all over Massachusetts as Dunkin' is now serving up its own version of the viral drink.
Smokey Bones is closing all of its restaurants, including Massachusetts locations in Tyngsboro and Taunton.
Boston ranks right up there with Hawaii as one of the most expensive vacation spots in the country, according to a new report.
The Market Basket Board of Directors was justified in firing longtime CEO Arthur T. Demoulas, a judge ruled Monday.
In Groton, Massachusetts, there is a recently opened state-of-the-art venue that is becoming one of the region's premier nonprofit music destinations.
Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary is a protected marine ecosystem off the coast of Massachusetts known for its rich biodiversity, world-class whale watching, and historic shipwrecks.
Best Bees installs and manages professionally maintained hives for homes, businesses, and institutions.
Known for his sustainable cooking and farm-fresh ingredients, Woods Hill's Charlie Foster is a leader in the farm-to-table movement.
Gaining Ground in Concord, Massachusetts is one of the region's leading non-profit farms dedicated to hunger relief.
Quintayvious Hutchins, a New England Patriots draft pick from Boston College, has been charged with an assault at a dorm on campus, according to court documents.
The Detroit Lions will host the New England Patriots in Germany in Week 10 of the 2026 NFL season, the league announced Wednesday.
Amanda Gutierres converted a penalty kick in stoppage time and the Boston Legacy came from behind to beat the Orlando Pride 2-1 on Tuesday night.
Kyle Schwarber homered in his fifth consecutive game and the Phillies beat the Red Sox 2-1 on Tuesday night.
Jason Collins, the NBA's first openly gay player, who went on to become a pioneer for inclusion and an ambassador for the league, has died, his family announced Tuesday.
A Boston man says he's lucky to be alive after jumping into the Charles River to save his dog.
Little Joe the gorilla is leaving Boston after decades at the Franklin Park Zoo.
There's been another sighting of an unusual killer whale named Old Thom in the waters off Massachusetts.
A soccer coach in Ludlow, Massachusetts plans to pay it forward after winning big on a lottery scratch ticket.
The Rumney Rocks Climbing Area is partially closed as nesting peregrine falcons could attack rock climbers.