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A settlement is unlikely in Patriots QB Tom Brady's appeal

According to sources connected to the case it is unlikely Tom Brady and the NFL will reach a settlement on Brady's appeal of his four-game suspension. There is reportedly a loud minority of influential owners that want the suspension to stand. Also Brady and his representation have made it clear he would not accept any suspension or claim any guilt when it comes to deflating footballs. A high-ranking team official threw in his two cents as well. "I think other owners are concerned about what this means to the commissioner's credibility," the high-ranking team official said. "Do they care if it's four games or two games or one game?