allonthefield.blogspot.com - 1/30/2008
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It's a simple hypothetical question, and we'll never know for sure.
Four and a half months ago, New England trounced the New York Jets in the season opener. But the bigger storyline was that the Patriots had cameras trained on the New York sidelines, and they got caught doing it.
If it wasn't for that event, would the Patriots be here? Would they be undefeated?
MEET MATT WALSH
beta.profootballtalk.com 2/1/2008 — Buried in the Friday New York Times article regarding the desire of Senator Arlen Specter are the first on-the-record comments regarding Spygate from Matt Walsh.
Who’s Matt Walsh, you ask? He was an employee of the New England Patriots from ...
Spygate Update; Andrew Bogut Had a Point, After All; LA Gets Pau —
Sports On My Mind
“Spygate” update:
A ccording to Chris Mortensen of ESPN, Matt Walsh was a video assistant from1996-2003. Walsh says he has tapes that could be damaging to the New England. Again, Walsh signed a confidentiality agreement with the Patriots, then apparently took tapes from the New England Patriots facilities and kept them until now.
Now, Walsh wants protection for Congress to ...
Goodell on Spygate —
Projo Pats Blog
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell held his annual state of the league press conference today, and as can be expected, he was peppered with questions about the Patriots' Spygate scandal, especially in the wake of today's news in the New York Times that Sen. Arlen Specter wants Goodell to explain to the Senate Judiciary Committee why he destroyed tapes and notes on other teams that New England ...
Why is this Man Angry? —
ShysterBall
Because of what his successors in government are doing to the nice little document he wrote : Sen. Arlen Specter (R-Pa.) wanted to hear the NFL's explanation for the purging of evidence in the infamous "Spygate" case involving the New England Patriots . . ."That requires an explanation," Specter told The Times. "The NFL has a very preferred status in our country with their antitrust ...
NFL: Senator wants answers on Spygate —
Teeoff Sports
Pennsylvania senator Arlen Specter wants to speak to commissioner Roger Goodell claiming to be about television contracts but he also wants to know why the league destroyed evidence after the investigation and punishment of the New England Patriots after Spygate.
From time to time, government waives the anti-trust flag in front of the professional sports commissioners to get answers. [...]
Senator Wants SpyGate Testimony Before Congress —
SportsFilter
Sen. Arlen Specter, the ranking Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee and an avid Philadelphia Eagles fan, wants NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell to explain to Congress why the league destroyed evidence related to spying by the New England Patriots. "The NFL has a very preferred status in our country with their antitrust exemption," Specter said. "The American people are entitled to be ...
Spygate: "It's a league matter" —
Sports Scope
PHOENIX -- Prodded for his thoughts on today's New York Times story, in which Sen. Arlen Specter (R-Pa.) demanded that the NFL explain why it destroyed evidence that the New England Patriots were spying on the New York Jets with...
Times: Senator Specter wants answers on Spygate —
Projo Pats Blog
According to an article in today's New York Times, Pennsylvania Sen. Arlen Specter, the ranking Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee, wants NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell to explain why he ordered evidence destroyed in the taping scandal involving the New England Patriots.
Specter told the Times that the Judiciary Committee would eventually call Goodell to explain the league's ...
Former Dolphins coach says he regrets Spygate comments —
Bleacher Report
Don Shula revisited Spygate on Friday, saying his earlier criticism of the New England Patriots was ill-advised. more stories like this "I'm probably not the guy that should have said it," he said. Shula coached the 1972 Miami Dolphins to the NFL's only perfect season. New England will finish 19-0 if it beats the New York Giants in the Super Bowl. In November, Shula said the ...
'Spygate' United Kraft, Belichick —
Wash Post NFL
The Patriots aren't discussing the spying scandal that dominated the opening week of their season, but owner Robert Kraft credits it with strengthening his relationship with Bill Belichick.