Try our Advanced Search for more refined results

National Football League Management Council v. National Football League Players Association

  1. July 24, 2018

    Judge Defends 'Deflategate' Ruling After Autograph Request

    Just when it seemed that the so-called Deflategate case involving New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady was history, the New York federal judge who sided with the quarterback and players union filed a letter in the case docket saying he stands by his decision while respectfully declining a fan's request for his autograph.

  2. September 03, 2015

    Deflategate A Hit To NFL But Won't Knock It Out Of The Game

    A New York federal judge on Thursday overturned the NFL's four-game Deflategate suspension of New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady, dealing a major blow to Commissioner Roger Goodell's disciplinary methods, but experts say the hit may not be as hard as many think.

  3. September 03, 2015

    Judge Overturns Brady's Deflategate Suspension

    A New York federal judge on Thursday overturned Tom Brady's four-game suspension in the Deflategate scandal, giving the star New England Patriots quarterback a measure of vindication and dealing a crushing blow to NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell. 

  4. August 31, 2015

    Deflategate Ruling Looms After Settlement Talks Fail

    A New York federal judge said Monday he plans to issue a ruling in a matter of days in the Deflategate dispute between New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady and the NFL, after the parties again failed to reach a settlement.

  5. August 25, 2015

    NFLPA Says Goodell Ignored CBA In Deflategate Row

    The NFL Players Association on Tuesday told the New York federal court hearing the Deflategate case that the NFL is mischaracterizing earlier cases where arbitration decisions were overturned, saying Patriots quarterback Tom Brady's case features the exact type of "extreme" arbitration decision that should be overturned.

  6. August 24, 2015

    NFL Says Union's Statement 'Grossly Distorts' Precedent

    The NFL told the New York federal court hearing the case over the "Deflategate" suspension for New England Patriots superstar quarterback Tom Brady on Monday that the NFL Players Association is mischaracterizing earlier cases where arbitration decisions were overturned, saying they show it only happens in "extraordinary circumstances."

  7. August 19, 2015

    Deflategate Judge Puts NFL On Hot Seat In Settlement Push

    A New York federal judge on Wednesday raised concerns over the National Football League's handling of the Deflategate saga involving New England Patriots star quarterback Tom Brady as he sought to nudge the two sides toward a settlement.

  8. August 14, 2015

    NFL, Union Throw Down Over Brady Deflategate Suspension

    Attorneys for the National Football League and New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady squared off in New York federal court Friday with dueling briefs over whether the celebrity athlete should be suspended for his alleged role in deflating footballs used in a January playoff game.

  9. August 13, 2015

    Attys For NFL, Brady Resume 'Deflategate' Settlement Talks

    Attorneys for the National Football League and New England Patriots star quarterback Tom Brady met privately in New York federal court Thursday morning for a two-hour settlement conference over the Deflategate scandal, one day after sparring during a circuslike public hearing.

  10. August 12, 2015

    Brady Out Of His Element As Deflategate Lands In Open Court

    Tom Brady and National Football League Commissioner Roger Goodell looked on in uncomfortable silence Wednesday as pro football's Deflategate scandal landed in court and a Manhattan federal judge began asking pointed questions about the labor fight stemming from Goodell's move to bench the celebrity quarterback.