Six months later, Mortensen deletes inaccurate Deflategate tweet

Aug 4th 12:10 PM EDT.

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On January 20, Chris Mortensen of ESPN tweeted that 11 of the 12 footballs used by the Patriots in the AFC Championship Game were under-inflated by two pounds of pressure per square inch. That report was incorrect. So Mortensen deleted the tweet. Unfortunately, he waited more than six months to do so. As of early…

Dolphins DST MIA DST	+42.1
Rondale Moore ATL WR	+27.1
Derek Carr NO QB	+25.4
Daniel Jones NYG QB	+25.0
Chargers DST LAC DST	+22.2
Michael Wilson ARI WR	+22.2
Alvin Kamara NO RB	+20.0
Ezekiel Elliott RB	+19.5
Pat Freiermuth PIT TE	+17.3
Zack Moss CIN RB	+16.7
Rashid Shaheed NO WR	+15.9
Chuba Hubbard CAR RB	+15.8
Daniel Carlson LV K	+15.8
Jonnu Smith MIA TE	+15.8
Eagles DST PHI DST	+14.6

Steelers DST PIT DST	-45.0
D'Onta Foreman CLE RB	-30.9
Matt Gay IND K	-26.2
Chigoziem Okonkwo TEN TE	-24.6
Cameron Dicker LAC K	-21.7
Taysom Hill NO TE	-19.4
Patriots DST NE DST	-19.0
C.J. Stroud HOU QB	-16.7
Demario Douglas NE WR	-14.9
Justin Herbert LAC QB	-14.7
Zay Jones JAC WR	-14.6
Joshua Dobbs SF QB	-13.2
Jerome Ford CLE RB	-12.4
Raiders DST LV DST	-12.2
Clyde Edwards-Helaire KC RB	-12.1

Six months later, Mortensen deletes inaccurate Deflategate tweet

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