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Social Media Reacts to DeflateGate Verdict

Robert Alvarez
Robert Alvarez Staff Writer
Sep 3, 2015 at 7:36 pm ET · 1 min read · 1.6k views
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In the past seven months it has felt like everyone has had to weigh in on Deflategate with their own opinions and thoughts. While fans in New England rejoiced at the news their star quarterback was exonerated, others outside the region voiced their displeasure.

Former Giants Kicker Lawrence Tynes, who was on both Super Bowl championship teams at the Patriots expense, saw the opportunity to roast the franchise on the eve of the preseason finale between both teams.

If the @nfl wanted to win this case against Brady they should have brought the @Giants to help them

— Lawrence Tynes (@lt4kicks) September 3, 2015

Meanwhile New York Post columnist Bart Hubbuch spent his afternoon attempting to stir up trouble with dry humor.

https://twitter.com/BartHubbuch/status/639503867240181760

Unfortunately for them, neither will be able to receive this gift courtesy of a Maine Dunkin Donuts.

Classic! pic.twitter.com/s7qjNUoVZI

— Chantel McCabe (@chantel_mccabe) September 3, 2015

Last but not least, Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump applauded Judge Berman’s ruling.

Congratulations to Tom Brady on yet another great victory- Tom is my friend and a total winner!

— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) September 3, 2015

Roger Goodell, “You’re Fired.”

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