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5 takeaways from episodes 7 and 8 of ‘The Dynasty: New England Patriots’

For the New England Patriots and their fanbase, the two-year stretch from 2014-2016 was tumultuous and jam-packed.

There was the Malcom Butler interception, Deflategate, the drafting of Jimmy Garoppolo, Tom Brady’s four-game suspension, and of course, the greatest comeback in Super Bowl history.

Such a successful three-season timeframe in New England was certainly not without its drama, and episodes 7 and 8 of “The Dynasty: New England Patriots” captured the highs and lows of those years.

Here are five takeaways from the latest two installments in the series.

Tom Brady’s reaction to Deflategate

The Patriots were embroiled in controversy once again back in 2014, after the Baltimore Ravens tipped off the Indianapolis Colts that New England was using under-inflated footballs in the playoffs.