Champ Kind Posted September 11, 2015 Share Posted September 11, 2015 Tom Brady may not have admitted to using the "Deflategate" scandal as motivation but he sure looked like a man on a mission while leading the New England Patriots to a NFL season-opening victory on Thursday. Brady, whose entire offseason was spent dealing with fallout from accusations that he knew of a scheme to deflate footballs, looked sharp as he threw four touchdown passes in New England's 28-21 win over the visiting Pittsburgh Steelers. "It is always fun getting out there and getting the opportunity to go play and we took advantage of it, it was a good win, I thought our guys played hard." The game, played in constant rain, was one of the most hotly-anticipated starts of Brady's glittering career as it came one week after a federal judge overturned an NFL-imposed four-game ban for his alleged role in "Deflategate." Following some pre-game fireworks, a video presentation punctuated by music and the unveiling of the Patriots' fourth Super Bowl banner, this one commemorating last season's championship, Brady got right to work. View the full article Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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