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Liam McKeone

Bears' Ben Johnson Debunks Idea Tom Brady Gets Unfair Advantage as Owner, Broadcaster

Tom Brady dominated NFL headlines this week thanks to his appearance in the Raiders' coaching booth on Monday Night Football. Brady's reported involvement in Las Vegas game-planning led to numerous questions about the apparent conflict of interest with his Fox Sports broadcasting job; he meets weekly with opposing coaches to glean insight for the game he's calling that weekend. The NFL and the Raiders have been somewhat dismissive of the whole storyline, but multiple teams reportedly expressed concern over the situation.

On Wednesday, the football world was treated to the opinion of an active NFL head coach outside of Las Vegas on the matter. And this head coach in particular is uniquely qualified to weigh in given the specific questions raised about Brady's presence in the broadcast and coaching booths.

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