On Monday night, the Tom Brady conflict of interest that had been hiding in plain sight for months moved to the front burner, when Tom Brady couldn’t hide from being in plain sight of ESPN cameras while in the Raiders’ coaching box. It has become the story of the day and, coincidentally, Fox CEO Eric Shanks appeared earlier in the day at the Front Office Sports “Tuned In” event.

Asked by Ryan Glasspiegel of FOS about Brady’s dual roles for Fox and the Raiders, Shanks had nothing to say.

“ Not gonna answer that ,” Shanks said, via David Rumsey of FrontOfficeSports.com. “If there’s a conversation that needs to be had after last night, we’ll have it.”

There’s no conversation to be had, because it’s obvious the NFL doesn’t want to have one . The league made this mess when it appro

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