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NFL, Walsh closing in on deal
The NFL and the lawyer for former Patriots employee Matt Walsh both said Sunday night that "substantial progress" has been made in negotiations to reach a deal that would allow Walsh to come forward with any knowledge or materials he has related to the Patriots' illicit videotaping. "Our counsel and Mr Walsh's attorney have been engaged in a serious effort for some time now to reach an ...
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DEAL COMING BETWEEN NFL, WALSH?
ProFootballTalk.com — The impasse might be nearing an end. Mike Reiss of the Boston Globe reports that the NFL and former Pats employee Matt Walsh are close to striking a deal that would allow Walsh to talk about Walsh’s knowledge of whatever it is that he thinks he has knowledge about.“Our counsel and Mr. Walsh’s attorney have been engaged in a serious effort for some time now to reach an agreement that would permit Mr. Walsh to come forward,” NFL spokesman Greg Aiello told Reiss via e-mail.“In the last seven days, the lawyers have had intensive and constructive discussions regarding some new ...

The Matt Walsh Story
SOX & Dawgs — ... The Boston Globe’s Bob Hohler does a great job detaling who Matt Walsh is and what a weasel the guy is on the very same evening the NFL disclosed they are close to a deal to with him to talk about camera-gate. ...

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