and yet in the text message it says, tom brought you up. inconsistencies in the tom brady interview are highlighted in these text messages. there's no smoking gun video here. there's no video of someone deflating the football and tom brady sitting over him pointing his finger. there isn't that kind of definitive evidence. but there is this trail of circumstantial evidence and what we'll call in the civil court a preponderance of the evidence. and that's probably enough for the nfl. >> and back in january, brady held that big news conference said flat-out he had no knowledge of any wrongdoing. the nfl saying brady likely knew of inappropriate activities. what comes next for tom brady and the patriots? >> reporter: the nfl will digest this report and there will likely be serious discipline for tom brady. the nfl doesn't like being lied to. the report says we can't definitively report with video that tom brady is lying but it looks like it. they gave a lot of back-up for that claim.