Rumor Roundup with Joey Alibro

By Joey Alibro Twitter: @joeyalibro First edition of a weekly column breaking down noteworthy news in pro football. Russell Wilson Contract Situation The Seattle Seahawks and their young star quarterback have been trying to hash out a new deal all offseason. Wilson, who took Seattle to two straight Super Bowl appearances, is only scheduled to make $1.5 million dollars this

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GarbageTalk: DeflateGate Redux

I know I told you that DeflateGate was in our rear view mirrors.  I lied. What with Brady’s appeal and the Patriots point by point rebuttal of the Wells Report, how could I pass up the opportunity to relish the fact that my initial DeflateGate article was spot on … in fact, I think the Patriots’ legal counsel copied parts

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GarbageTalk: With DeflateGate In Our Rearview Mirror, Let’s Talk The Preakness

I’m so sick of DeflateGate. But with Senator Reed chiming in and with Teddy Well’s whiny response, saying he “nailed” Brady and bitching about not having Tom’s phone records (if you really “nailed him, why did your report say he maybe, could’a, might have, ummm, probably had “general” knowledge of “inappropriate” conduct …), I’m sure DeflateGate will not die and

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The New England Patriots Shame…Again: Tom Brady and the Patriots Get Punished

When DeflateGate first broke out, both Tom Brady and Bill Belichick denied doing anything wrong before the AFC Championship game against the Colts.  Four days after the story broke, Bill Belichick stated that he had no knowledge of the incident and went on record saying: “Tom’s personal preference on his footballs are something he can talk about in much better detail

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The “Bad Boys” of the NFL

As the resident Patriots fan writer for FGT, I have taken a few days to read, analyze, and digest the direction I wanted to go with this article. In case you missed it the other day, John Kirkland did a great breakdown of the Wells Report here on FGT, which allows me to write a more philosophical, opinion piece. The

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