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Posted on 05/11/2015 2:48:22 PM PDT by Perdogg
The National Football League suspended New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady for four regular season games without pay "for conduct detrimental to the integrity of the NFL," the league announced Monday afternoon.
The league also announced that the team—which won the Super Bowl earlier this year—would be fined $1 million and forced to forfeit its first-round pick in the 2016 draft and its fourth-round selection in the 2017 draft.
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There is cheating on EVERY PLAY in football. This suspension and punishment is a joke. When a receiver pushes off to score a game-winning touchdown, isn’t this a more flagrant rules violation than deflating footballs? This issue gives people the opportunity to feel a little moral superiority over someone, even though THEY probably helped ruin America by voting for baby-slaughtering Democrats! Bob
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