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So if recent Spygate reports about the New England Patriots allegedly taping the St. Louis Rams in their Super Bowl XXXVI walk-through reveal much more than what the NFL has let on, the league will have positioned itself on the wrong side of history; just hours before one of history's most celebrated records stands to fall.
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The Roundup: Super Bowl Edition
The Big Lead —
... said he won a total of $78,000 betting on the New York Giants this postseason … the New York housing market begins to dip. Just hope you didn’t buy in 2006 or 2007 - unless you are cool with staying there 10 years … Eleven guys here picked the Super Bowl, only one had the right team winning … down with Abercrombie! We’ve never purchased anything in that store, and never will … the gambling angle to the game … the Spygate angle … the 1972 Dolphins angle … ...
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If it wasn't for Spygate, would the Patriots be here?
allonthefield.blogspot.com 1/30/2008 — 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?
allonthefield.blogspot.com 1/30/2008 — 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 ...
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 ...
NFL Saturday: Return of Spygate?
footballforbreakfast.com 2/2/2008 — Did the Patriots film the Rams final Super Bowl walkthrough? Bills in Toronto and Saints in London and Peyton's goatee...
footballforbreakfast.com 2/2/2008 — Did the Patriots film the Rams final Super Bowl walkthrough? Bills in Toronto and Saints in London and Peyton's goatee...
Spygate Rears it’s Ugly Head
sportsofboston.com 2/3/2008 — Conveniently, the Spygate scandal has popped back up just two days before Super Bowl XLII. Republican U.S. Senator Arlen Specter now wants NFL Commishioner Roger Goodell to appear before Congress to answer questions about allegedly destroying tapes received from the Patriots in connection with the taping scandal from Week 1.
sportsofboston.com 2/3/2008 — Conveniently, the Spygate scandal has popped back up just two days before Super Bowl XLII. Republican U.S. Senator Arlen Specter now wants NFL Commishioner Roger Goodell to appear before Congress to answer questions about allegedly destroying tapes received from the Patriots in connection with the taping scandal from Week 1.
SPYGATE: THE SEQUEL
epiccarnival.com 2/3/2008 — by Sooze, Babes Love Baseball. "After spankin' new allegations Saturday made public by the Boston Herald (citing an anonymous source) that a member of the New England Patriots' video staff recorded the St. Louis Rams' last walkthrough prior to the 2002 Super Bowl -- you know, the one the Pats won despite heavy favoritism for a Rams victory..."
epiccarnival.com 2/3/2008 — by Sooze, Babes Love Baseball. "After spankin' new allegations Saturday made public by the Boston Herald (citing an anonymous source) that a member of the New England Patriots' video staff recorded the St. Louis Rams' last walkthrough prior to the 2002 Super Bowl -- you know, the one the Pats won despite heavy favoritism for a Rams victory..."
Six Years Later: Patriots Accused of Filming Rams Before Super Bowl XXXVI
sports.aol.com 2/3/2008 — The Patriots were this close to making it through the week without any mention of Spygate. Then yesterday happened. Senator Arlen Specter, avowed Eagles fan, announced that Commissioner Roger Goodell would be hauled in front of the Judiciary ...
sports.aol.com 2/3/2008 — The Patriots were this close to making it through the week without any mention of Spygate. Then yesterday happened. Senator Arlen Specter, avowed Eagles fan, announced that Commissioner Roger Goodell would be hauled in front of the Judiciary ...
Andre Tippett Elected to the Hall of Fame
sportsofboston.com 2/3/2008 — Patriots legendary linebacker Andre Tippett was named to the Hall of Fame Class of 2008 Saturday. He joins Darrel Green, Art Monk, Fred Dean, Gary Zimmerman, and Emmitt Thomas. Finally, there’s some good news to come before Super Bowl 42. With Spygate currently causing a mass hysteria, it’s nice to hear that the Patriots will be sending their second full-timer to the NFL Hall of Fame.
sportsofboston.com 2/3/2008 — Patriots legendary linebacker Andre Tippett was named to the Hall of Fame Class of 2008 Saturday. He joins Darrel Green, Art Monk, Fred Dean, Gary Zimmerman, and Emmitt Thomas. Finally, there’s some good news to come before Super Bowl 42. With Spygate currently causing a mass hysteria, it’s nice to hear that the Patriots will be sending their second full-timer to the NFL Hall of Fame.
"My Big Mouth": The Blame Lies Within
mondesishouse.blogspot.com 2/3/2008 — by Jason Devander jasondevander@gmail.com Full Disclosure: I have always had a ton of respect for U.S. Senator Arlen Specter, so I was pleased to see that he brought "Spygate" back into the headlines two days before the Super Bowl. Even though ...
mondesishouse.blogspot.com 2/3/2008 — by Jason Devander jasondevander@gmail.com Full Disclosure: I have always had a ton of respect for U.S. Senator Arlen Specter, so I was pleased to see that he brought "Spygate" back into the headlines two days before the Super Bowl. Even though ...
Arlen Specter Inserts Himself Into Spygate
sportsfrog.com 2/1/2008 — Seriously? Actually, yes. Seriously . The issue? Why the league destroyed the tapes that were reviewed relative to the improper spying allegations against the Patriots. "That requires an explanation," Specter said. "The N.F.L. has a very preferred status in our country with their antitrust exemption. The American people are entitled to be sure about the integrity of the game. It's ...
sportsfrog.com 2/1/2008 — Seriously? Actually, yes. Seriously . The issue? Why the league destroyed the tapes that were reviewed relative to the improper spying allegations against the Patriots. "That requires an explanation," Specter said. "The N.F.L. has a very preferred status in our country with their antitrust exemption. The American people are entitled to be sure about the integrity of the game. It's ...
Super Bowl XLII Prediction
gmenhq.com 2/3/2008 — Super Sunday is finally here after 14 days of hype and extensive coverage that has seen Tom Brady limp, Plaxico predict the outcome of the game, Congress call for the Spygate tapes, and now reports the Patriots cheated against the Rams in Super Bowl XXXVI. All of that and more packed into two weeks. The last time I watched a Super Bowl the Giants were in, it was possibly the ugliest game of ...
gmenhq.com 2/3/2008 — Super Sunday is finally here after 14 days of hype and extensive coverage that has seen Tom Brady limp, Plaxico predict the outcome of the game, Congress call for the Spygate tapes, and now reports the Patriots cheated against the Rams in Super Bowl XXXVI. All of that and more packed into two weeks. The last time I watched a Super Bowl the Giants were in, it was possibly the ugliest game of ...
Pats steamed over Spygate story's timing
myespn.go.com 2/3/2008 — Posted by ESPN.com's Matt Mosley I just talked to one of my Patriots sources who said several members of the organization were furious with the timing of the report in the Boston Herald indicating a club representative filmed the Rams' final ...
myespn.go.com 2/3/2008 — Posted by ESPN.com's Matt Mosley I just talked to one of my Patriots sources who said several members of the organization were furious with the timing of the report in the Boston Herald indicating a club representative filmed the Rams' final ...
Easterbrook: 'If True, This Would Be the Worst Sports Scandal Since the Black Sox'
sports.aol.com 2/3/2008 — Notes on a trip to the Super Bowl . Everyone here in Arizona is talking about the latest spygate allegations, but no one is speaking as strongly as Gregg Easterbrook of ESPN.com, who was one of the harshest critics of the Patriots and the NFL when ...
sports.aol.com 2/3/2008 — Notes on a trip to the Super Bowl . Everyone here in Arizona is talking about the latest spygate allegations, but no one is speaking as strongly as Gregg Easterbrook of ESPN.com, who was one of the harshest critics of the Patriots and the NFL when ...
Super Bowl XLII: We'll Never Hug a Snake
chicagosportsreview.com 2/4/2008 — Spygate, Belichick's surly personality, Tedy Bruschi's bad hair and Tom Brady's supermodel girlfriend sipping wine during the Super Bowl. It's all enough to make Dustin Beutin glad the Patriots were unable to complete the perfect season.
chicagosportsreview.com 2/4/2008 — Spygate, Belichick's surly personality, Tedy Bruschi's bad hair and Tom Brady's supermodel girlfriend sipping wine during the Super Bowl. It's all enough to make Dustin Beutin glad the Patriots were unable to complete the perfect season.
If Patriots Spied on Rams, NFL Could Crack Down on Jets, Browns, Raiders
sports.aol.com 2/7/2008 — Let's assume the worst for the moment about the latest spygate allegations: Let's say that the Patriots really did assign a team employee to tape the Rams' final walk-through before the Super Bowl in 2002, and that the Patriots' defensive coaches ...
sports.aol.com 2/7/2008 — Let's assume the worst for the moment about the latest spygate allegations: Let's say that the Patriots really did assign a team employee to tape the Rams' final walk-through before the Super Bowl in 2002, and that the Patriots' defensive coaches ...
REPORT: PATS FILMED RAMS WALK-THROUGH
beta.profootballtalk.com 2/2/2008 — When it rains, it freakin’ pours. After a bizarre day in which Spygate unexpectedly reappeared on the league’s radar screen and strong hints of previously undisclosed cheating emerged, John Tomase of the Boston Herald reports that the ...
beta.profootballtalk.com 2/2/2008 — When it rains, it freakin’ pours. After a bizarre day in which Spygate unexpectedly reappeared on the league’s radar screen and strong hints of previously undisclosed cheating emerged, John Tomase of the Boston Herald reports that the ...
Goodell: Six tapes, notes destroyed after Spygate
myespn.go.com 2/1/2008 — Posted by ESPN.com's Mike Sando Commissioner Roger Goodell said the NFL destroyed six tapes in the Spygate investigation. Some were from the 2007 exhibition season. Some were from late in the 2006 season, he said. The league also collected notes ...
myespn.go.com 2/1/2008 — Posted by ESPN.com's Mike Sando Commissioner Roger Goodell said the NFL destroyed six tapes in the Spygate investigation. Some were from the 2007 exhibition season. Some were from late in the 2006 season, he said. The league also collected notes ...
Does 'Spygate' go deeper? — Sports Scope
PHOENIX -- The Spygate controversy is only getting bigger with just one day until Super Bowl XLII. The New England Patriots released a statement this evening denying a published report alleging they recorded the St. Louis Rams' walkthrough on the...
Spygate: Part II — postgameheroes.com
Per TSN.ca
A member of the Patriots’ video staff taped the St. Louis Rams’ last walkthrough before they played in the 2002 Super Bowl, an unidentified source told the Boston Herald for a story Saturday.
New England beat the heavily favoured Rams the next day 20-17 for their first NFL title. The unbeaten Patriots will try to [...]
Spygate II? — NFL Gridiron Gab
I know, I know. Just when everyone had assumed that Spygate had run its course, there is yet another case of spying on another team’s activities. John Tomase of the Boston Herald reports that according to a source, a member of the *GASP* New England Patriots’ video department filmed the St. Louis Rams’ final walkthrough before their contest - Super Bowl XXXVI in 2002. ...
Spygate: There’s Something Fishy Going On — Sports On My Mind
This piece began as an innocuous update on what was known as “Videogate” and has now, by ESPN, been turned into “Spygate.” As the update was being written, new news broke and with it came a revelation, of sorts.
First, I want to ask people to use the original name, “Videogate” instead of “Spygate” which is way too obvious and far too ...
There’s Something Fishy about Videogate — Sports On My Mind
This piece began as an innocuous update on what was known as “Videogate” and has now, by ESPN, been turned into “Spygate.” As the update was being written, new news broke and with it came a revelation, of sorts.
First, I want to ask people to use the original name, “Videogate” instead of “Spygate” which is way too obvious and far too ...
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 ...
Spygate Just Won't Go Away — About Football
With memories of the Spygate scandal that cost the New England Patriots a first-round draft pick in 2008 and a hefty fine seemingly fading onto the back burner over the...
Two-fer: QOTD/Super Bowl Game Thread — Heels, Sox & Steelers
photo stolen from Stampede Blue Good Lord, the timing of Spygate: The Sequel couldn't have been worse for the NFL and the Patriots. I don't buy the whole "it'll give them more motivation" meme; even if New England wins, it's going to be a long, long off-season. Arlen Specter obviously has an agenda , which shouldn't come as no shock to anybody who even follows D.C. goings on ...
You Have Got to be Kidding Me — PatsBlog: A Patriots Blog
This just won’t stop. People really do just hate the Patriots. They’re trying to ruin the credibility of the Pats’ Superbowl runs. This one sounds rediculous, and in no way goes along with “Spygate.”
PHOENIX (AP) — A member of the New England Patriots ‘ video staff taped the St. Louis Rams ‘ last walkthrough before the 2002 Super Bowl, a ...
Spygate before Spygate? Pats deny 2002 allegations — NFL - Sports Rumors - Yahoo! Sports
The New England Patriots Saturday denied filming the St. Louis Rams ' walkthrough before Super Bowl XXXVI. "The suggestion that the New England Patriots [team stats] recorded the St. Louis Rams' walkthrough on the day before Super Bowl XXXVI in 2002 is absolutely false," the club said in a statement. "Any suggestion to the contrary is untrue." NFL spokesman Greg ...
Coventry native emerges as figure in Spygate — Projo Pats Blog
A Coventry native has emerged as another figure in the scandal that won’t go away.
One day after NFL commissioner Roger Goodell spent a good portion of his annual State of The Game press conference defending the league’s actions regarding Spygate — the controversy that resulted in both the Patriots organization and coach Bill Belichick being fined, and the team being stripped of a ...
People Around the NFL Knew the Patriots Stole Signals, but Didn't Report It — FanHouse
If the New England Patriots are looking for some "Us vs. the World" motivation, I think this ought to do it. Yesterday, Senator Arlen Specter announced that NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell would have to explain why the league thought destroying evidence in the Spygate case was a good idea. And today, there are allegations that the Patriots filmed the Rams walkthrough the day before Super ...
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell Answers ‘Spygate’ Questions in Annual Address — Every Morning Quarterback
Photo by Drew Hallowell/Getty Images
Blogging the National Football League , Blogging the NFL
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell delivered his annual “State of the NFL” address (aka the Super Bowl press conference) today and was questioned on a wide variety of subjects. The first and most prolific topic of conversation was not only the New England Patriots “Spygate” ...
Arlen Specter is not a friend of the Patriots — Shutdown Corner
If you're a Pats fan, and you
were hoping that the closer we got to the Super Bowl, the more
we'd forget about SpyGate, then you'd probably like to throw
something heavy at Senator Arlen Specter right now.
Specter, two days before the game, for some reason felt the need
to bring up the SpyGate incident, and to
wonder publicly why the NFL destroyed the tapes . Honestly,
I'm curious about ...
Goodell: Spygate does not taint — ESPN.com - NFL Nation Blog
Posted by ESPN.com's Mike Sando NFL commissioner Roger Goodell is addressing reporters during his annual Super Bowl press conference. We'll update here. First off, Goodell said Spygate does not taint the Patriots' accomplishments this season. He said the punishments meted out put the situation to rest.
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. [...]
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...
Spygate a 'pandora's box' for NFL — Sports Scope
PHOENIX -- Spygate just won't go away. And Howie Long says it behooves more than just the Patriots for the cheating scandal to fade away. The Fox broadcaster said the Patriots' filming of New York Jets coaches in Week 1...
Patriots Saga: Getting to Know the Spygate All-Stars — Bleacher Report
Just when the public thought Spygate was put to rest, the media dug up the corpse and dished out thirty lashes. Coincidentally—or perhaps intentionally—the agonizing tale caught a second wind on the doorstep of Super Bowl XLII. For those who had better things to do and missed the Spygate sideshow entirely, let's review a brief timeline complete with a who's who. I now ...
Patriots, NFL deny new spying allegation — Boston.com -- Football news
A member of the New England Patriots' video staff taped the St. Louis Rams' last walkthrough before the 2002 Super Bowl, a Boston newspaper reported Saturday. The NFL, however, said it was satisfied this was not another Spygate.
A member of the New England Patriots' video staff taped the St. Louis Rams' last walkthrough before the 2002 Super Bowl, a Boston newspaper reported Saturday. The NFL, however, said it was satisfied this was not another Spygate.
Goodell unsure what is left from Spygate (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - NFL News
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell is willing to pursue any believable information in the Spygate case. He simply doesn't know if any exists. Goodell said Wednesday that the league has been in touch with representatives of former Patriots assistant coach ...
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell is willing to pursue any believable information in the Spygate case. He simply doesn't know if any exists. Goodell said Wednesday that the league has been in touch with representatives of former Patriots assistant coach ...
Patriots will use Spygate as motivation, again — FOXSports.com News for NFL
Spygate has reared its ugly head yet again. While the Pats may pay eventually, it's the Giants who will suffer, Mark Kriegel says.
Spygate has reared its ugly head yet again. While the Pats may pay eventually, it's the Giants who will suffer, Mark Kriegel says.
Pats deny report that worker filmed Rams before XXXVI — FOXSports.com News for NFL
A member of the New England Patriots' video staff taped the St. Louis Rams' last walkthrough before the 2002 Super Bowl, a Boston newspaper reported Saturday. The NFL, however, said it was satisfied this was not another Spygate.
A member of the New England Patriots' video staff taped the St. Louis Rams' last walkthrough before the 2002 Super Bowl, a Boston newspaper reported Saturday. The NFL, however, said it was satisfied this was not another Spygate.
Goodell defends destroying Spygate evidence — FOXSports.com News for NFL
In the face of congressional pressure over destroying evidence from the Spygate scandal, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell defended his actions Friday. Goodell also said he'd be willing to meet with Sen. Arlen Specter, who sent a letter to the ...
In the face of congressional pressure over destroying evidence from the Spygate scandal, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell defended his actions Friday. Goodell also said he'd be willing to meet with Sen. Arlen Specter, who sent a letter to the ...
KRAFT: SPYGATE BROUGHT COACH, OWNER CLOSER — NY Post: Sports
GLENDALE, Ariz. - When Bill Belichick was caught in the Spygate incident earlier this season, an infraction that cost him a $500,000 fine from the NFL and the team $250,000 plus a first-round draft pick, there was much speculation that Patriots...
GLENDALE, Ariz. - When Bill Belichick was caught in the Spygate incident earlier this season, an infraction that cost him a $500,000 fine from the NFL and the team $250,000 plus a first-round draft pick, there was much speculation that Patriots...
NFL wants ex-Pat video aide's info — NYDailyNews.com - Football
Bill Belichick better hope former Patriots video assistant Matt Walsh doesn't have any incriminating SpyGate evidence because ESPN reported that Roger Goodell told Walsh that the NFL is willing to legally indemnify him for any information and ...
Bill Belichick better hope former Patriots video assistant Matt Walsh doesn't have any incriminating SpyGate evidence because ESPN reported that Roger Goodell told Walsh that the NFL is willing to legally indemnify him for any information and ...
PATS DENY SPYING ON RAMS AT '02 SUPE — NY Post: Sports
PHOENIX - A member of the Patriots' video staff taped the Rams' last walkthrough before the 2002 Super Bowl, the Boston Herald reported yesterday. The NFL, however, said it was satisfied this was not another Spygate. "We were aware of the rumor...
PHOENIX - A member of the Patriots' video staff taped the Rams' last walkthrough before the 2002 Super Bowl, the Boston Herald reported yesterday. The NFL, however, said it was satisfied this was not another Spygate. "We were aware of the rumor...
Super Bowl Notebook | New "Spygate" charges arise — The Seattle Times: Sports
A member of the New England Patriots' video staff taped the St. Louis Rams' last walkthrough before the 2002 Super Bowl, a Boston newspaper...
A member of the New England Patriots' video staff taped the St. Louis Rams' last walkthrough before the 2002 Super Bowl, a Boston newspaper...
Pa. senator pressing NFL on 'Spygate' tapes — FOXSports.com News for NFL
Pennsylvania Sen. Arlen Specter, the ranking Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee, wants NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell to explain why the league destroyed evidence related to spying by the New England Patriots, The New York Times reported.
Pennsylvania Sen. Arlen Specter, the ranking Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee, wants NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell to explain why the league destroyed evidence related to spying by the New England Patriots, The New York Times reported.
