TEAM TALK
- New England Patriots Alumni Cub to host 19 'Football for YOU' clinics in 2015
- Patriots Today - Tedy Bruschi hosts football clinic. (2.16 min. video)
LOCAL LINKS
- Mike Petraglia hears the whispers growing louder that the NFL was out to get the Patriots all along.
- Sports Hub guest Albert Breer states Tom Brady is being treated like a repeat offender when he's not. "And I think that's the shame of all of this."
- Tom E. Curran believes that Roger Goodell has too much at stake personally for him to wake up this morning and suddenly say "I got it wrong."
- Eric Wilbur warns fans not to expect that 'A-plus performance from Tom Brady to lead the NFL to back down.
- Christopher Price believes that good or bad, Tom Brady's legacy was cemented long before deflategate.
- Sam Galanis reports the "everybody does it" excuse has been a popular one during Deflategate, and according to Adam Schefter, there's truth to it.
- Adam Kurkjian shares a couple of lawyes' opinions on what the best shot is for Tom Brady bringing this case to Federal court.
- Ian Logue (PatsFans.com) explores whether Brady's appeal against the NFL is fight he can even win.
- Steve Silva gives us his take on what's next for Tom Brady.
- Mike Reiss mentions that June has been a good month for Josh McDaniels when it comes to his "Q" rating in media circles.
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Braden Campbell reports New England athletes earned ten nominations in the 2015 ESPY Awards voting. /None for Brady's SB performance?.
- Tom E. Curran ranks the top 50 players of the Belichick era: No. 34 Larry Izzo.
- Mike Reiss takes his turn in ESPN's AFC East Q&A: What impact will Tom Brady's suspension have?
- Mike Reiss assesses the Patriots' offseason moves and credits the loss of Darelle Revis for earning the team an average grade.
NATIONAL NEWS
- Erik Frenz (Bleacher Report) Patriots: Full position breakdown and depth chart analysis at CB.
- Oliver Thomas (247 Sports) Two current Patriots crack AFC East's top-10 rankings.
- Oliver Thomas (247 Sports) Patriots offense's decade-long run among NFL's best since 1960.
- Oliver Thomas (247 Sports) Eight Patriots earn recognition on All-AFC East team.
- Sterling Xie (Football Outsiders) 2014 Play-Action Defense.
- Dave Dameshek (NFL.com) Tom Brady, Ndamukong Suh front All-AFC East Team.
- Robert Klemko (The MMQB) The MMQB 100: Nos 51-60. Jeffrey Kessler makes this list.
- Dan Hanzus (NFL.com) Five takeaways from 'Top 100' reveal of 30-21.
- Fan Pass (NFL.com) Gronk goes to the races. (2.49 min. video)
DEFLATEGATE DUMPSTER
- Deron Snyder (Washington Times) Roger Goodell trying to avoid embarrassment in Tom Brady appeal.
- Mike Florio (ProFootballTalk) Search for “new information” about #DeflateGate should include NFL’s next 333 games.
- Ryan Glasspiegel (thebiglead) Mike Florio: Goodell underling(s) were out to get the Patriots.
- Mike Florio (ProFootballTalk) Brady post-hearing briefs due late next week.
- Mike Florio (ProFootballTalk) League’s reaction to Tom Brady testimony not as glowing. #Asexpected.
- Michael McCann (SI Now) Tom Brady: Will he sue the NFL in Federal court? (1.34 min. video)
- Nick Schwartz (ForTheWIn) Foxborough golf course shows support for Tom Brady by changing every flag to No. 12.