Category: Tom Brady

Brady Picked Off Twice in First, Bucs Lose to Washington 29–19

LANDOVER, Md.—An exasperated Tom Brady put his hands on his knees and looked down at the field after his second interception in the first quarter. Hours later, the defense couldn’t get off the field late in the fourth with the chance to dig the defending champions out of another hole. Brady was picked off twice…


Tom Brady’s Monumental Game Included Memorable Mementos

Tom Brady had one memento he wanted back from a fan in the stands and one he wanted to give his biggest little fan after his latest historic performance. Both of the Brady admirers left Raymond James Stadium happy and sporting swag on the day Brady led Tampa Bay’s 38-3 thrashing of the Chicago Bears…


Tom Brady’s Latest Milestone Is Another Untouchable One

TAMPA, Fla.—Tom Brady’s latest milestone is another untouchable one. Brady became the first player to throw 600 career touchdown passes and then tacked on two more in Tampa Bay’s 38-3 rout over Chicago on Sunday. Seven Super Bowl rings, 602 TD passes, 81,479 yards passing. And, he’s still going strong at age 44. “Yeah, the…


Tom Brady Throws 2 Touchdown Passes, Buccaneers Beat Eagles 28–22

PHILADELPHIA—The Tampa Bay Buccaneers keep losing key players and stockpiling victories. Tom Brady threw two touchdown passes, Leonard Fournette ran for two scores and the Buccaneers beat the Philadelphia Eagles 28–22 on Thursday night. The defending Super Bowl champion Buccaneers (5–1) lost another cornerback when three-time All-Pro Richard Sherman left in the first quarter with…


Tom Brady Plans to Play Despite Heavily Wrapped Right Hand

TAMPA, Fla.—Tom Brady says his heavily wrapped throwing hand is sore but he expects to play when the Buccaneers visit the Philadelphia Eagles on Thursday night. Brady injured his right hand in the first half of Tampa Bay’s 45-17 win over Miami on Sunday. He finished off his first career 400-yard, five-TD performance with a…


Tom Brady Faces Another Familiar Face as Bucs Are Onto Miami

TAMPA, Fla.—Tom Brady is facing another familiar opponent this week, minus the emotional element. When Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers host Miami on Sunday, he’ll see another coach on the opposite sideline who knows him very well. Dolphins coach Brian Flores spent 15 seasons with the New England Patriots as an assistant in a…


Tom Brady Victorious Over the Patriots in Homecoming Game

Sunday night marked the return of Tom Brady to Foxboro, Massachusetts. It resulted in a win in a closely contested struggle, 19–17, between his Tampa Bay Buccaneers and his former New England Patriots. In the process, he broke the all-time passing yardage record, totaling 80,560 yards, formerly held by Drew Brees. Brady also holds the…


Analysis: Andy Reid’s Homecoming Easier Than Tom Brady’s

PHILADELPHIA—Andy Reid kicked off Homecoming Sunday with a record-setting win in Philadelphia, and Tom Brady finished it with one of his own against Bill Belichick in New England. The road to victory was easier for Reid. The 63-year-old coach watched Patrick Mahomes throw five touchdown passes to lead the high-powered Kansas City Chiefs to a…


Tom Brady Beats Patriots in New England Return, 19–17

FOXBOROUGH, Mass.—Tom Brady brought two decades of touchdown passes, victories, and championships to New England. He returned Sunday night and reminded his former team what they’re missing. Brady rallied the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to a 19–17 victory over the Patriots on a rainy Sunday night, with Ryan Succop hitting the winning 48-yard field goal late…


Brady Showing His Personality as Buccaneer

Reporters who covered Tom Brady for two decades in New England rarely expected anything enlightening or entertaining to emerge from the quarterback’s mouth. Keep to the straight and narrow, reveal nothing about yourself or your team, and just win. So when Brady began cracking wise as a Tampa Bay quarterback and, once again, as a…