Tom Brady's Emotional Struggle with 'Deflategate' Revisited

The scandal led to a suspension and fines, but teammates and investigations offer a nuanced view of Brady's involvement.

Tom Brady faced intense scrutiny over the 'Deflategate' scandal, vehemently denying any wrongdoing in deflating footballs during the 2015 AFC Championship.
The controversy led to Brady serving a four-game suspension in 2016, while the Patriots were fined $1 million and lost two draft picks.
Teammates and Patriots owner Robert Kraft described Brady as being emotionally distraught, with Darrelle Revis recalling Brady 'bawling his eyes out' in a team address.
Investigations and a docuseries, 'The Dynasty,' revisited the scandal, with some reports and teammates defending Brady's innocence.
Despite the scandal, Brady continued to achieve success, leading the Patriots to additional Super Bowl victories and solidifying his legacy.