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A tampering timeline: Tracing the Dolphins’ courtship of Tom Brady

The Dolphins spent nearly 2 1/2 years trying to lure Tom Brady to Miami, according to a lengthy NFL investigation that has ended with severe sanctions against the team and two of its executives.

Tribune News Service · Aug 3, 2022

Dave Hyde: Steve Ross keeps failing Ownership 101 with Dolphins, as NFL investigation confirms

The trouble with phrases like “unprecedented scope and severity” and “integrity of the game violations,” in the NFL’s report against Miami Dolphins owner Steve Ross is they don’t get to the bottom-line issue more than a decade in making:

Tribune News Service · Aug 2, 2022

Brian Flores ‘Disappointed’ by NFL’s Tanking Investigation

The league found ‘the Dolphins did not intentionally lose games during the 2019 season,’ and no one instructed the former head coach to do so.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 2, 2022

Dolphins owner Stephen Ross suspended for contacting Tom Brady

The NFL’s investigation found the Dolphins had impermissible communication with Brady and his agent, Don Yee.

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 2, 2022

NFL Docks Dolphins Two Draft Picks, Suspends Owner for Tampering

The league’s investigation found that Miami had “impermissible communications” with Tom Brady and Sean Payton while both were under contract with other teams.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 2, 2022

Why Stephen Ross’ suspension is one day longer than Deshaun Watson’s

Dolphins owner Stephen Ross' suspension is one day longer than Deshaun Watson's. Here's why that isn't an accident, and what it means.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 2, 2022

Dolphins tampered with Tom Brady during his Patriots and Bucs tenures

Tom Brady and the Dolphins broke the NFL's tampering rules while he was under contract with the Patriots and the Buccaneers.'

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 2, 2022

NFL finds Dolphins talked to Tom Brady as early as 2019, again in 2021

QB? Executive? Owner?

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 2, 2022

Dolphins tampered with Sean Payton this offseason, spoke to agent without Saints’ permission

The NFL found that the Dolphins spoke to Sean Payton's agent about their head coaching job, but they did so without the Saints' permission

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 2, 2022

Dolphins forfeit draft picks after tampering investigation involving Sean Payton

Dolphins forfeit multiple draft picks after Brian Flores lawsuit leads to tampering investigation involving Sean Payton, Tom Brady:

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 2, 2022