***I understand you and many more assume the less inflated ball is easier to throw and catch, but the outcome seems to be it really doesn’t make things easier OR harder.****
The point is not that it didn’t affect the outcome of the game. The point is that it was intended to affect the outcome of the game. They flouted the rules......AGAIN.
FWIW, a Sports Science segment determined that the under inflation alleged would result in a 20 yard, 50 mph pass arriving .003 seconds *later*. maybe.