• Twitter Reacts to Bill Belichick's Black Eye with Memes & More [PHOTOS]

    Bill Belichick, the head coach of the defending Super Bowl champions, the New England Patriots, showed up to a press conference with a black eye, without any explanation. Considering how tight-lipped the coach is to the media, especially after the 2015 NFL scandal that we called "DeflateGate," Belichick did not talk about his eye injury. That doesn't mean that Twitter users wouldn't take comical guesses! As part of a hashtag competition for The Rich Eisen Show, we got to see some funny memes and more about the mysterious black eye.
  • Seahawks May Have Made One of the Worst Plays in History to Lose Game; Ratings Soared

    What on earth was Peter Carroll thinking last night when, instead of putting faith in arguably the best running back in football right now, Marshawn Lynch, he instructed that the Seattle Seahawks instead pass the ball. That intercepted pass, just one yard away from winning Super Bowl XLIX, will go down in history as one of the worst plays ever. At least Carroll has owned that the play call was entirely his idea, so ultimately he is the one responsible for handing the New England Patriots their fourth Super Bowl victory under coach Bill Belichick. But overall, the ratings soared.
  • Bill Belichick Insists There is No Evidence That Patriots Broke Any Rules in Deflategate

    Just one week before The New England Patriots will take the field for Super Bowl XLIX, they find themselves still tangled in a scandal that no one could have predicted -- Deflategate. Did they purposely use under-inflated balls while playing against the Indianapolis Colts last week? Bill Belichick hosted a press conference to defend his team and present what a week of an internal investigation has unearthed. All the while, Belichick insisted that he is now positive that his team did absolutely nothing wrong.
  • AC/DC's "Big Balls" Rewritten as Parody for Patriots's #DeflateGate [LISTEN]

    In light of the recent #DeflateGate scandal, NFL fans have been using the opportunity to make as many ball puns as possible. The latest comes in the form of a parody of the AC/DC tune "Big Balls," which references New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady, coach Bill Belichick and tight end Rob Gronkowski. The new tune, posted by Seattle's Sports Radio KJR, pokes fun at the allegations that the team used deflated footballs during last week's AFC Championship Game, Ultimate Classic Rock notes.
  • Deflategate Playlist: Songs Summing Up The Patriots and Tom Brady's Bad Week with Under-Inflation

    "Deflategate" and the New England Patriots, whether coach Bill Belechick or quarterback Tom Brady knew anything about it, and whether the NFL will crack down on the organization with the Super Bowl approaching is the viral topic on the tips of every tongue. The Patriots were already one of the easiest football teams to hate, thanks to previous convictions for taping signals from the New York Jets and then accusations of shifty behavior during the team's divisional round game against the Baltimore Ravens. Music Times has come up with a quick playlist of tracks to describe the team's week, along with the connection.
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