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NFL explains why Tom Brady is allowed in Raiders coaches’ box

NFL explains why Tom Brady is allowed in Raiders coaches’ box

Tom Brady’s minority ownership stake affords him certain seats. The NFL released a statement explaining why Brady, a Raiders minority owner, is allowed to sit in the coaching box while also serving as Fox’s No. 1 NFL analyst. ESPN captured Brady wearing a headset in the box during the Raiders’ 20-9 home loss to the Chargers on Monday night. “There …

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NFL’s statement on Tom Brady badly misses the point

NFL’s statement on Tom Brady badly misses the point

With images of Raiders minority owner Tom Brady in the team’s coaching box on Monday night sparking a long overdue debate regarding his dual role as team executive and Fox broadcaster, the NFL has issued a statement. The NFL’s statement badly misses the point on Brady. “There are no policies that prohibit an owner from sitting in the coaches’ booth …

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NFL says Tom Brady didn’t violate rules in Raiders booth

NFL says Tom Brady didn’t violate rules in Raiders booth

Tom Brady did not violate any NFL rules by wearing a headset in the Las Vegas Raiders‘ coaching booth during Monday night’s game. The NFL said Tuesday in a statement that Brady, a minority owner with the Raiders and a broadcaster for Fox, is “prohibited from going to a team facility for practices or production meetings.” But the former star …

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Pete Carroll confirms that he and Chip Kelly talk to Tom Brady “regularly”

Pete Carroll confirms that he and Chip Kelly talk to Tom Brady “regularly”

During the second act of Monday night’s six-hour football marathon, ESPN cameras showed Fox broadcaster/Raiders minority owner Tom Brady in the coaching box, wearing a headset and watching a tablet. Then came a nugget from sideline reporter Peter Schrager: Brady and Raiders offensive coordinator Chip Kelly talk two to three times per week. After the game, Raiders coach Pete Carroll …

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Tom Brady is sitting in the Raiders’ coaching box on Monday night

Tom Brady is sitting in the Raiders’ coaching box on Monday night

The Tom Brady Rules are there aren’t really any Tom Brady Rules. The Fox broadcaster moonlights as a Raiders minority owner, or vice-versa. Tonight, he’s working for the Raiders. Literally. In the first quarter of the Week 2 finale, the ESPN broadcast of Chargers-Raiders showed Brady in the Las Vegas coaching box, sitting shoulder-to-shoulder with members of the staff and …

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Tom Brady on J.J. McCarthy’s emotional Vikings comeback

Tom Brady on J.J. McCarthy’s emotional Vikings comeback

J.J. McCarthy’s heroics in Monday’s 27-24 come-from-behind win has garnered significant attention, including from future Hall of Famer and current FOX NFL analyst Tom Brady. “I absolutely love it when I see that type of emotion,” said Brady when talking about the emotions McCarthy displayed during the Vikings’ 21-point fourth quarter. “I think it brings you to kind of a …

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Tom Brady Explains Why Arch Manning’s Rough Outing vs. Ohio State Could Be ‘Blessing’

Tom Brady Explains Why Arch Manning’s Rough Outing vs. Ohio State Could Be ‘Blessing’

It wouldn’t be the first week of football without overreactions, and there were plenty regarding Arch Manning following his rough season debut against Ohio State on Saturday. In the season opener, Manning went 17-for-30 for 170 yards, one touchdown and one interception as the Longhorns scored just seven points on the afternoon. Manning missed multiple throws, and was shaky throughout …

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NFL drastically changes its Tom Brady broadcasting rules

NFL drastically changes its Tom Brady broadcasting rules

Another win for Tom Brady. The broadcasting restrictions placed on the future Hall of Famer — due to his role as the minority owner of the Raiders — have mostly been lifted, The Athletic reported. Tom Brady was not at pre-production meetings last season. Getty Images The report states that Brady will now be able to attend Fox’s production meetings …

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