NFL gets eight Spygate tapes; Pats may have taped offensive signals, too

0 Comments | USA TODAY, May, 2008 | by Larry Weisman

The NFL received eight videotapes from Matt Walsh on Thursday as the extended investigation of the New England Patriots' Spygate story continues and perhaps moves in a different direction.

Part of the story is that there was no record of the St. Louis Rams' walk-through on the day before their loss to the Patriots in Super Bowl XXXVI in 2002.

But there is a tape that apparently contains offensive signals, though the NFL said it punished the Patriots for their improper taping of other teams' defensive signals.

The tapes from Walsh, a former Patriots videographer who's now a golf pro in Hawaii, are of games from 2000-02. His attorney, Michael Levy, said Walsh never claimed to have video of the Rams' walk-through at the Louisiana Superdome the day...