Apparently the NFL is in a compromising mode and has offered up a truce with Beast over his refusal to talk to the media. Talk now and we won't bug you during the season.
http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/nfl-shutd ... 18370.html
I'm wondering if their hard line stance against Tom Brady has anything to do with their kinder and gentler attitude towards Lynch. Is it possible that they're feeling just a tad bit guilty?