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Expert: 'Deflategate' Ruling 'Resonates Well Beyond The NFL'

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Patriots quarterback Tom Brady will be on the field for the season opener next week after all. A federal judge on Thursday vacated Brady's four-game suspension stemming from his alleged use of deflated footballs during last year's playoffs. Dan Lebowitz, executive director of the Center for the Study of Sport in Society at Northeastern University, joined WBUR's All Things Considered to discuss the ruling.

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