FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Here is the latest surrounding the suspension of star Patriots quarterback Tom Brady for using underinflated footballs (all times local):
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Tom Brady is asking a federal judge in Minnesota to overturn his four-game suspension for the scandal known as "Deflategate."
In a filing Wednesday afternoon, lawyers working with the NFL Players Association asked U.S. District Judge David Doty to vacate the suspension or at least put it on hold until the case can be heard. Attorney Jeffrey Kessler told The Associated Press that the league broke at least four procedural rules when it suspended the reigning Super Bowl MVP for "his alleged 'general awareness' that somebody else violated a policy.