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Mike Martz 'shocked' at changes made to his Spygate statement years ago (Shutdown Corner)

Deep in Tuesday's ESPN report that tried to connect the dots between 2007's Spygate and the recent deflate-gate scandal was an interesting historical timestamp that dated back to Super Bowl XXXVI in 2002 between the New England Patriots and St. Louis Rams.

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A Boston Herald report years ago had said — incorrectly — that the Patriots videotaped the Rams' walkthrough, but this ESPN piece outlines just what advantage the Patriots might have had in that game.