Take a team and turn it into six-time Super Bowl winner will give you a monument of your choice and anywhere you want. Tom Brady reached the New England Patriots as the now famous 199th pick during the sixth round of the NBA Draft NFL of 2000.
Just looking at that image of the draft, no one imagined that they were facing the future best player in the history of the National Football League.
Los New England Patriots they certainly have a lot to thank Tom Brady. On September 11, before the Patriots’ home opener against the Philadelphia Eagles, the team will hold a ceremony to honor Brady’s accomplishments with the team.
Now, he was asked coach Bill Belichick Yes Tom Brady deserves a statue right outside Gillette Stadium in Foxborough and he was clear and forceful with his answer.
Belichick praises Tom Brady’s career
“Give him what he wants. I’ve talked to Tom a couple of times. I always look forward to talking to Tom and it was a great experience and opportunity for me to train Tom. A huge thank you for everything he did for me, he did for our team, everything he gave us. I hope to see him. He looks like he’s moving towards a very successful career in broadcasting and whatever else he decides to do.
He’s a very talented guy, I’m sure. He will do well at whatever he chooses to do, whatever the area. So I look forward to seeing him and I’m sure there will be a lot of excitement at the game, in the stands as there should be. A lot for this organization, for this franchise, for this city, the NFL. One night really isn’t enough, not even close to enough to appreciate what Tom deserves,” were the coach’s words to the NFL legend.
Brady and Bellichik, a successful relationship of years
Although they haven’t always seen eye to eye, Tom Brady and Bill Belichick still maintain a close relationship that is the result of so many years of working together. He was the one who decided to bet on Tom Brady during that historic day of the Draft. Coach Belichick was also the one who trusted his abilities when Drew Bledsoe suffered that injury.
In that first season he was given a chance to start, Brady took full charge of the team and won the Super Bowl.
No other player in NFL history has been able to do that, and what he did during his time with the Patriots left no doubt as to what a player he was.
Belichick also mentioned Lawrence Taylor and Matt Slater as the other two players he feels privileged to have coached alongside Brady. Will the GOAT have their statue outside Gillette Stadium?
2023-08-23 03:01:00
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