Saturday Night Live Takes On Deflate-Gate

Developments in the New England Patriots controversy had SNL writers working quickly to get the biggest story of the week into SNL’s cold open. After this week’s press conferences by Pats coach Bill Belichick and QB Tom Brady, Saturday Night Live got to the bottom of the story the media has been chasing all week. Did the Patriots take the air out of their footballs for an advantage in the AFC Championship game!?

Put Taran Killam down for the only Tom Brady impression ever done, and Bobby Moynihan kicked off the night at Dougie

The cold open about the NFL scandal was the start of big night for Bobby Moynihan. He appeared as the real brains behind the Pats machine, “Dougie Spoons” the team’s assistant equipment co-manager. After some heated questioning from reporter Kate McKinnon reveals the truth behind Deflate-Gate.

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