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| Walsh talks about Spygate, Belichick in HBO interview |
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05/14/2008 |
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| to do it, and probably not taken the chances of going down onto the field in Pittsburgh or shooting from other teams' stadiums the way we did.'' The Spygate investigation began after the NFL confiscated tapes from a team employee who recorded the New York Jets' defensive signals during the 2007 opener. Belichick was fined $500,000, while the team was fined $250,000 and forced to forfeit its 2008 first-round draft choice. NFL commissioner Roger Goodell essentially declared an end to the case after a 3 1/ |
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| Kraft feels vindicated by Boston Herald apology |
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05/14/2008 |
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| oston Herald's apology after a season - and offseason - of reports the NFL's most successful franchise of the decade had spied on opponents. NFL commissioner Roger Goodell found no more wrongdoing by New England, which had been punished for taping New York Jets coaches in the 2007 season opener. Former Patriots video assistant Matt Walsh produced no tape of a St. Louis Rams walkthrough before the 2002 Super Bowl while meeting with Goodell on Tuesday. And the newspaper that first reported on Feb. 2 the ex |
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| Kraft pleased with Boston Herald's apology |
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05/14/2008 |
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| rom the source. ... You'll have to decide why he waited.'' Goodell fined coach Bill Belichick $500,000 and the team $250,000 and took away a first-round draft pick this year after an investigation found the Patriots violated league rules by taping New York Jets coaches on the sideline during the season opener. Kraft said he didn't think the investigation that began then would leave a lasting stain on the club. ``I was unhappy with what transpired in the fall, the actions of some of our employees, and w |
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| Newspaper says Spygate story false, apologizes |
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05/14/2008 |
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| e don't know us as well,'' he said. ``And unfortunately, now they won't see this retraction. But people who know us, know what we're about.'' The Spygate investigation began after the NFL confiscated tapes from a Patriots employee who recorded the New York Jets' defensive signals during the 2007 opener. New England coach Bill Belichick was fined $500,000, while the team was fined $250,000 and forced to forfeit its 2008 first-round draft choice. Goodell said Walsh had no information about any other spying |
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| Walsh meets with Goodell, Specter |
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05/13/2008 |
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| the St. Louis Rams' walkthrough on the day before Super Bowl XXXVI in 2002 is absolutely false. Any suggestion to the contrary is untrue.''' The Spygate investigation began after the NFL confiscated tapes from a Patriots employee who recorded the New York Jets' defensive signals during the 2007 opener. New England coach Bill Belichick was fined $500,000, while the team was fined $250,000 and forced to forfeit its 2008 first-round draft choice. The tapes Walsh provided confirmed what was already known. T |
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| Walsh meets with Goodell, set to talk with Specter |
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05/13/2008 |
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| tee, has been critical of the NFL's handling of the investigation. Patriots spokesman Stacey James said the team was preparing a statement. The Spygate investigation began after the NFL confiscated tapes from a Patriots employee who recorded the New York Jets' defensive signals from the sideline during the 2007 opener. New England coach Bill Belichick was fined $500,000, while the team was fined $250,000 and forced to forfeit its 2008 first-round draft choice. Walsh had no knowledge of anybody with the |
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| Former Pats employee Walsh meets with NFL commissioner |
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05/13/2008 |
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| a conversation with vice president of player personnel Scott Pioli. Walsh has asked for legal protection from the league in order to come forward. Patriots head coach Bill Belichick was fined $500,000, and the team was fined $250,000 and forfeited its first-round pick in the 2008 NFL Draft after a New England employee was caught videotaping New York Jets coaches during the 2007 season opener. Goodell had suggested that further evidence could lead to additional penalties to both Belichick and the franchise. |
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| Matt Walsh to meet with Goodell, Specter |
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05/13/2008 |
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| nals. Patriots coach Bill Belichick was fined $500,000, while the team was fined $250,000 and forced to forfeit its 2008 first-round draft choice. The investigation began after the NFL confiscated tapes from a New England employee who recorded the New York Jets' defensive signals from the sideline during the 2007 opener. Last week, Walsh sent the NFL eight videotapes that showed the Patriots recording playcalling signals. The tapes included signals by coaches of five opponents in six games from 2000-02.< |
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| Brother of Jets safety fatally shot in Florida |
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05/09/2008 |
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RIVIERA BEACH, Fla. (AP) -The older brother of New York Jets safety Abram Elam was fatally shot, the third sibling in the family to die by gunfire since 1987. Riviera Beach police officers were called to the scene of a shooting at about 12:35 p.m. Friday, and found Donald Charles Elam shot in the lower back, according to a Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office news release. Donald Elam, 33, was taken to a hospital and later pronounced dead. The Palm Beach Post reported that Abram Elam's brother, Donald |
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| Former Pats employee Walsh sends eight tapes to NFL |
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05/07/2008 |
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| a conversation with vice president of player personnel Scott Pioli. Walsh has asked for legal protection from the league in order to come forward. Patriots head coach Bill Belichick was fined $500,000, and the team was fined $250,000 and forfeited its first-round pick in the 2008 NFL Draft after a New England employee was caught videotaping New York Jets coaches during the 2007 season opener. Goodell has suggested that further evidence could lead to additional penalties to both Belichick and the franchise. |
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