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Tom Brady to File New Deflategate Appeal: What’s Next?

The Tom Brady deflation saga is still going strong, 16 months after it began. At this point, it has little to do with the air pressure in footballs and everything to do with whether N.F.L. Commissioner Roger Goodell overstepped his role as arbitrator when players appeal penalties. Here are some questions and answers about the case as it stands today.

What is happening Monday?

Tom Brady is to file an appeal on Monday with the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, asking for a hearing on his suspension, his lawyer Theodore B.