On Monday, an NFL spokesperson cleared the air on the situation and made clear that Brady would not face discipline for his comments. "The concern would be if Tom was egregiously critical of officiating or called into question the integrity of an official ...

Tom Brady came close to crossing the line when he criticized the officials while calling Sunday's game between the Detroit Lions and Green Bay Packers, but

Tom Brady will not be punished by the NFL after criticizing officials on Sunday during Fox's broadcast of a game between the Green Bay Packers and Detroit Lions. Brady, a Fox Sports analyst, made the controversial comments when Detroit safety Brian Branch was ejected for a helmet-to-helmet hit on Green Bay wide receiver Bo Melton in the second quarter.