The fact that the NFL has a chance at winning in federal court is a testament to just how badly it gamed the Players Association when the collective bargaining agreement was signed in 2011.
The fact that Tom Brady and the NFLPA have a reasonable shot is a testament to just how badly Roger Goodell and the league's attorneys have bungled even the simplest of tasks in their hunt to nab the reigning Super Bowl MVP.
Judge Richard Berman, in charge of Brady's fate barring a settlement, clearly sees the gaping holes in the Wells Report and the suspect agenda in the league office.