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No Tom Brady for Cardinals vs. Patriots season opener?

When the Arizona Cardinals 2016 season schedule was announced earlier this month, the season opener stood out.

Cardinals vs. Patriots on Sunday Night Football.

Well, it might not stick out as much now.

A federal appeals court has ruled that New England Patriots Tom Brady must serve a four-game "Deflategate" suspension imposed by the NFL, overturning a lower judge and siding with the league in a battle with the players union.

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The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Monday in New York.