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A day after NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell announced he would be upholding Tom Brady's four game suspension, the Patriots' Quarterback issued a response.

With the announcement on Tuesday that the NFL will uphold Tom Brady's four-game suspension for his role in the Deflategate scandal came some surprising new information for all of the Patriots fans who thought Brady would ultimately be vindicated and the fine would be erased...

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell is upholding the four-game suspension of New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady for using underinflated footballs during the AFC championship game. In announcing his decision today, Goodell said that Brady had told an assistant to destroy the quarterback's cell phone -- either on March sixth or shortly before that date...

The NFL is finalizing its new football inspection and custody procedures in the wake of "Deflategate." The league will introduce new procedures that include random football pressure-checking at halftime and post game. The NFL informed its officials of the new rules over the weekend, and will be implemented this upcoming season...

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says "there is no timeline" for Tom Brady's four-game "Deflategate" suspension appeal. Goodell tells the "Pittsburgh Tribune-Review" the league wants to make sure they have a fair and open process, and the decision will take as long as it takes...

Update:  Tom Brady's appeal of his four-game suspension lasted more than 10 hours Tuesday, ending in the early evening. The sight of Commissioner Roger Goodell leaving the league offices after he heard Brady and representatives from the players' union during the lengthy meeting, confirmed its conclusion...

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell is not recusing himself from Tom Brady's suspension appeal later this month. Goodell informed the Players Association in a letter on Tuesday, saying he will not rewrite the Collective Bargaining Agreement to alter his authority and discretion to hear any appeal...

The players' union has asked NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell to recuse himself from the appeal hearing for Tom Brady in the deflated footballs case. The NFL Players Association formally made the request Tuesday, citing ``a process that has contained procedural violations of our collective bargaining agreement...

This is no longer about deflated footballs. Tom Brady signaled in his appeal of his "Deflategate" suspension that he will put NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell's credibility on trial, further inflating the stakes in what started as a silly little scandal about the air pressure in footballs...

(Associated Press) - The NFL suspended Super Bowl MVP Tom Brady for the first four games of the season, fined the New England Patriots $1 million and took away two draft picks Monday as punishment for deflating footballs used in the AFC title game...