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Cue The Puns: How Newspaper Front Pages Captured The 'DeflateGate' Ruling

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady passes against the Indianapolis Colts during the AFC Championship game in Foxborough on Jan. 18. (Charles Krupa/AP)
New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady passes against the Indianapolis Colts during the AFC Championship game in Foxborough on Jan. 18. (Charles Krupa/AP)

You knew tabloid headline-writers would "pump" out the puns.

The NFL's decision to suspend Patriots QB Tom Brady for four games over deflated footballs in the AFC Championship has riled up fans and made the front page of several newspapers. Here's a look at some of them:

The Boston Globe


The Boston Herald

The Pittsburgh Tribune Review

The New York Post

The New York Daily News

New York Daily News and New York Post

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Zeninjor Enwemeka Senior Business Reporter
Zeninjor Enwemeka is a senior business reporter who covers business, tech and culture as part of WBUR's Bostonomix team, which focuses on the innovation economy.

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