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The National Football League came down hard on the New England Patriots on Monday for their role in Deflategate, suspending star quarterback Tom Brady for the first four games of next season and fining the franchise $1 m...

Dogfighting, videotaping, drug use, bullying and texting are among the misdeeds that have drawn penalties from the N.F.L., punishments that have seemed inconsistent and arbitrary to some.

New England Patriots Chairman and Chief Executive Robert Kraft said on Monday the National Football League's punishment of the team and quarterback Tom Brady in the "Deflategate" controversy "far exceeded any reasonable ...

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have reportedly claimed safety D.J. Swearinger

The lead investigator of the NFL report into the "Deflategate" scandal has rubbished claims of a witch-hunt against Tom Brady and the New England Patriots.

All eyes will be on the Patriots during that four-game stretch without Tom Brady, in which they face two other teams dealing with the suspensions of well-known players crucial to their success in 2015.

Convicted in April of murdering an acquaintance in 2013, ex-New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez is now charged with shooting a witness in a separate 2013 case. Prosecutors from Boston officially filed the char...

Former NFL wide receiver Braylon Edwards was arrested in Scottsdale, Ariz., on May 4 on DUI charges, local authorities confirmed Tuesday to SI.com.

Seemingly everyone in America has spoken out regarding the Deflategate punishment?except Tom Brady himself. Time for the Pats QB to stand up and...

On SI Now, Sports Illustrated senior writer Don Banks tells why the Patriots are still the favorite to win the AFC East.

Think Tom Brady's punishment was harsh? In 1963, NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle suspended two of the league's biggest stars, including "Golden Boy" running back Paul Hornung of the champion Green Bay Packers, for the enti...

Ted Wells rejected the idea that the league had it out for Tom Brady.

The New England Patriots drafted quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo last year with an eye on readying for life without Tom Brady, but the reigning Super Bowl champions never anticipated that time would come so soon.

Veteran receiver Moore catches on with Lions

Despite a season-ending injury, rookie Dante Fowler Jr. has a fully guaranteed contract.

Seattle's Cable: College O 'bad fundamentally'

The Jacksonville Jaguars have signed first-round pick Dante Fowler Jr., the team announced Tuesday.

We are suddenly shocked about deflated footballs when, for decades, we have celebrated, or at least winked at, sports' mischievous deceptions.

The New England Patriots learned Monday they'll miss quarterback Tom Brady for the first four games of the upcoming season due to his alleged role in the "Deflategate" scandal. However, the defending Super Bowl champions...

The New England Patriots made a not-so-subtle statement about Monday's Deflategate suspension of Tom Brady on Tuesday, changing their Facebook and Twitter profile pictures to the back of their quarterback's jersey.

U.S. Senator Harry Reid rips NFL again, says league more concerned with Deflategate than changing Redskins nickname

Tom Brady's suspension for his role in the Deflategate controversy has Patriots fans up in arms. In fact, some fans are so unhappy that they are...