FOXBORO — Tuesday came and went. We’re still waiting and wondering which way federal judge Richard Berman will go when he issues his order “by the end of the week.”
Will he rule for Tom Brady? Against Brady? Someplace in the middle? Or someplace else entirely?
It’s only been a day, but with 71⁄2 months of Deflategate dealings as a backdrop, 24 hours with no ruling seemed like forever.
Brady’s teammates claimed they weren’t paying attention, which is what they’re supposed to say. Backup quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo, who might or might not start opening night, even declared it was “business as usual.