As a tight end for the Colts, he was trying to toe the company line on ''Deflategate.'' As a player rep, he found himself defending Patriots quarterback Tom Brady. ''As an NFL player rep for my team, we have guys that are going to help him through the appeal process and, again, whatever is just will be just.'' That's about as much as anybody in Indy's organization has said since the Wells report implicated Brady and two Patriots employees for deliberating underinflating game balls in January's AFC championship game - a 45-7 blowout of the Colts in Foxboro. General manager Ryan Grigson, who tipped off the NFL about the Patriots using illegal game balls, still has not spoken publicly about the investigation or the punishments announced Monday. In addition to Brady's suspension, the Patriots were fined $1 million and will have to give up a first-round pick next year and a fourth-round pick in 2017. More...