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Tom Brady Suspended: Twitter Reacts to QB's, Patriots' Deflategate Punishments

The NFL on Monday announced the punishments for Tom Brady and the New England Patriots for their roles in the Deflategate affair.   

NFL Network's Albert Breer provided the full details of the league's decision:

Patriots QB Tom Brady has been suspended for 4 games, team loses a 1st-rounder next year, a 4th-rounder in 2017 and is fined $1 million.

— Albert Breer (@AlbertBreer) May 11, 2015

This comes after investigator Ted Wells' report on Brady's and Patriots personnel's potential involvement in the intentional deflating of footballs to below league standards during last year's playoffs.