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Blue_true

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10. Why did the NFL deploy temperature controlled trunks after

Reply to getagrip_already (Reply #9)

Sun Jan 19, 2020, 07:49 PM

Jan 2020

running tests the season after Deflategate? Seems rather strange if it proved that balls don't naturally deflate when exposed to the elements. So you are saying that science doesn't matter when it doesn't fit your narrative?

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This message was self-deleted by its author [View all] Mosby Jan 2020 OP

The NFL is like morons being handed a money printer underpants Jan 2020 #1

Pro football is a tax payer funded racket for the rich MythosMaster Jan 2020 #2

Minor rules violation? HA!!!! getagrip_already Jan 2020 #3

The Patriots won three Super Bowls AFTER Deflategate, Blue_true Jan 2020 #7

It doesn't matter..... getagrip_already Jan 2020 #9

Why did the NFL deploy temperature controlled trunks after Blue_true Jan 2020 #10

Because it locks them away from teams who would cheat..... getagrip_already Jan 2020 #11

If the goal was to just lock them away, why make the trunks temperature controlled? nt Blue_true Jan 2020 #12

one more time.... getagrip_already Jan 2020 #13

I read all the information from that time, no mention was made of a needle. Blue_true Jan 2020 #14

Tom Brady is a republican piece of shit along with his gopiscrap Jan 2020 #4

I actually read the NFL report JonLP24 Jan 2020 #5

Inflate a football in a 72 degree room Sewa Jan 2020 #6

Some people really have a hard time with that reality. Blue_true Jan 2020 #8