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Originally Posted by morphius
It isn't the QB's or the teams job to make sure they are legal. Brady could easily let some air out of the balls without a gauge, feel it in his hand and give a thumbs up. There is one person responsible for making sure the ball is legal, and that is the ref that checks it. If he failed to do his job properly the system falls apart. There was a reason the rule was written to have the refs check them.
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It's one thing to try and sneak the balls by the refs before the game. It's a completely different thing to **** with the balls after they've been approved.