DeflateGate, and what it amounted to, remains an open question

The text arrived at 10:37 p.m., and sat there as Bob Kravitz worked the locker room -- the incendiary words waiting, ticking, ready to explode.Kravitz, a veteran reporter and columnist now with Indianapolis's WTHR-TV, left his cellphone in the press box after the New England Patriots' 45-7 win against the Colts in the AFC championship game Jan. 18. When he returned more than an hour later, the message from a source was waiting and the fuse of a bizarre and resilient NFL scandal had already been ...