AP
On Friday, the NFLPA released the full letter they sent to the NFL informing them that Patriots quarterback Tom Brady will be appealing the four-game suspension he received this week as a result of the investigation into the loss of air pressure from footballs used by the Patriots during the AFC Championship game.
In that letter, the NFLPA said they would be calling upon NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell to testify in the hearing which means they are also calling for him to recuse himself from hearing the appeal. If Goodell does not recuse himself, the union promised to “pursue all available relief to obtain an arbitrator who is not evidently partial.