AdvertisementOpinionWas 'Deflategate' About Tom Brady's Legacy Or His Ego?May 13, 2015Frank DefordfacebookEmailNew England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady gestures during an event at Salem State University in Salem, Mass. on May 7, 2015. An NFL investigation has found that New England Patriots employees likely deflated footballs and Brady was "at least generally aware" of the rules violations. Now, he faces a four-game suspension and the Patriots a $1 million fine. (AP)