As a new owner, Tom Brady has NFL-mandated restrictions on his speech. That's not great for a broadcaster. The bar for NFL team owners speaking in public hovers right around floor level. Long as you don’t say anything jaw-droppingly stupid, ignorant or offensive, everybody’s still going to call you “Mr.” or "Mrs." and jockey for your affection.

But the NFL and Fox have taken this concept too far. In a world full of people who are willing to cater to Brady’s wishes, the most powerful sports league and a top broadcast partner have colluded to make Brady even richer and,

Former New England Patriots QB Tom Brady is now a minority NFL owner, but that makes his broadcasting career...a little awkward to say the least.