NFL confirms threatening text messages are Brown's. Suspension has to be immediate and indeterminate.

And it is even bigger than THIS:

Notable: The woman's attorney says their office determined "participants in the text exchange included a convicted steroid and drug dealer..."

— Robert Klemko (@RobertKlemko) September 20, 2019

But here it is, and why I think the Pats had to move today:

NFL Network confirms the texts were from Brown. https://t.co/NSIrDAybI5

— Robert Klemko (@RobertKlemko) September 20, 2019

If I'm the league, I risk the fight with the NFLPA: Suspension, and indefinite, NOW.

The investigation continues, because you're not talking ONE Personal Conduct/Domestic Violence violation -- you could be talking FIVE OR MORE.

AND the drug policy.

He can't be put on the Commissioner's List as a free agent.  And the Pats keeping him would be an almost-immediate $160,000 fine and probably the last vestige of their hope for another Super Bowl championship, which may be/probably IS gone already.