Tom Brady

2022 - 12 - 11

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Tom Brady vs. Brock Purdy: Tale of the tape as Buccaneers, 49ers ... (CBSSports.com)

It's the most lopsided QB matchup on paper in NFL history, from stats to career earnings, and maybe even Twitter followers and retirements. In case you can't ...

Brady's game check this year ($882K) is more than what Purdy has made in his career up to this point ($782K). Irrelevant) in the 2022 NFL Draft](https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/ranking-top-five-mr-irrelevant-players-in-nfl-history-as-49ers-brock-purdy-set-to-start-vs-tom-brady-bucs/). Brock Purdy is mentioned once, for being the 49ers 2022 7th-round pick. Brady has literally re-written the record books. Flutie (11th round, 285th overall pick in 1985) is actually the lowest-drafted QB Brady has ever faced, not Purdy. Brady also has 12 more playoff losses and three more Super Bowl losses than Purdy, so it's not all doom-and-gloom! [Super Bowl](/nfl/superbowl/) in his first year as a starter with nobody giving him a chance, then you can't rule out Purdy taking this loaded San Francisco team on a title run. It's also 35 more wins than Purdy has, who will probably be counted on if San Francisco reached the postseason, with He has 204 fewer interceptions than Brady and has been sacked 558 fewer times. Both were unknowns entering the league, so if Brady could win a He was still just three months old when Brady was drafted 199th overall in 2000, making this the largest age gap in a starting QB matchup in NFL history, with Brady being 45 years old. Purdy doesn't have an immortalized NFL Scouting Combine photo like Brady, but as Mr.

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Surprising Tom Brady news has sizable impact on Buccaneers (The Pewter Plank)

Many people have speculated, but the reports that Tom Brady is open to hitting free agency at the end of this season clearly impacts the Buccaneers.

Otherwise, they could wait for the offseason, lose one of their best selling points, and then lose out on Tampa being a free agent destination. The money will be tight. First things first, this is basic player talk.

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Buccaneers QB Tom Brady considering all options as a would-be ... (NFL.com)

All options are on the table for Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady, who at age 45 feels good enough to keep playing and will be a free agent should he ...

If Brady feels his best chance to win another Super Bowl is not in Tampa, it makes sense he'd look to move on for the right situation. That was the plan before the season, but changes in Brady's personal life might have altered the landscape. Could he re-sign with the Bucs? How and when his career ends is firmly up in the air. And he After a trying year that took a toll on him personally, including a highly publicized divorce from his wife of 13 years, Gisele Bundchen, Brady has seemed more like himself in recent weeks.

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Report: Tom Brady open to 'all options' entering 2023 free agency (NBC Sports Boston)

Will Tom Brady return for a 24th NFL season in 2023? It sounds like the Buccaneers quarterback isn't ruling out extending his career -- or changing teams.

There's also been some chatter about Brady potentially returning to the New England Patriots. It's been a up-and-down year for Brady, whose Bucs are 6-6 and rank 27th in the NFL in total offense. Where might that better situation be?

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How Tom Brady's childhood friends in San Mateo remember NFL ... (Yahoo Sports)

Tom Brady grew up a 49ers fan and is remembered by his childhood friends as a talented, competitive youngster -- something that should come as no surprise ...

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Report: Tom Brady considering 'all options' for 2023 (Independent Tribune)

The report cited multiple sources close to the 45-year-old Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback. One of the options presumably includes joining his favorite ...

That's what you have to do as the road gets narrower," Tomlin said. "That's what you have to do in December. "Quarterback mobility is going to be an issue in this game, no matter who is playing. The Ravens (8-4) are well on their way to clinching a playoff berth for the fourth time in the last five seasons, but they still have an opportunity to drastically improve their chances of making a deep run. Regardless of who will be directing the offense, Pittsburgh coach Mike Tomlin knows his team has to try and keep them in the pocket. As the Baltimore Ravens continue to jockey for playoff position, a meeting with the Pittsburgh Steelers might not be a welcome sight.

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Buccaneers' Tom Brady 'considering all options,' including free ... (CBSSports.com)

Tom Brady's historic NFL career may not be done just yet. While many assume that Brady's career would end after this season, the seven-time Super Bowl ...

[49ers](https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/teams/SF/san-francisco-49ers/). [Saints](https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/teams/NO/new-orleans-saints/) coach Sean Payton had planned to come together with the [Dolphins](https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/teams/MIA/miami-dolphins/) for the 2022 season. The [Buccaneers](https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/teams/TB/tampa-bay-buccaneers/), specifically former Buccaneers coach Bruce Arians, made it clear that trading a then-retired Brady [was off the table](https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/bruce-arians-on-whether-buccaneers-would-allow-tom-brady-to-play-for-another-team-nope-bad-business/). As noted above, Brady is open to exploring free agency for what would be only the second time in his career. While many assume that Brady's career would end after this season, the seven-time Super Bowl winning quarterback is currently considering all options for the 2023 season that includes testing free agency, [according to NFL Media](https://www.nfl.com/news/buccaneers-qb-tom-brady-considering-all-options-as-a-would-be-free-agent-in-2023). Brady then had a 40-day retirement this summer before deciding to return to Tampa for a 23rd season.

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Tom Brady rightly furious after 49ers defender got away with choking ... (FanSided)

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers took on the San Francisco 49ers this Sunday. Early in the first half, Bucs quarterback Tom Brady appeared to be choked (accidentally, I ...

The Atlanta Falcons are the wrong type of dirty bird. The Buccaneers remain atop the NFC South, miraculously, if only because of the play of the teams around them. Early in the first half, Bucs quarterback Tom Brady appeared to be choked (accidentally, I might add) by 49ers defender Azeez Al-Shaair.

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Tom Brady leaving 'all options on the table' for 2023 free agency (New York Post)

The seven-time Super Bowl championโ€” six with the Patriots and one with the Buccaneers โ€” has thrown for 3,332 yards with 16 touchdowns and three interceptions in ...

Several contending teams could be in the market for a short-term upgrade at quarterback and a chance to win the Super Bowl. [to a lucrative broadcasting career with Fox Sports](https://nypost.com/2022/05/10/tom-brady-gets-monster-10-year-375-million-deal-from-fox-sports/). They play a road game Sunday against the 49ers with a chance to solidify their playoff chances.

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Tom Brady Had 100 Friends, Family Cheering as He Took the Field ... (PEOPLE.com)

The game is a rare one for the seven-time Super Bowl winner, marking only the second time in his entire career that he's been able to play in the Bay Area.

He also described his father as "the most loving, caring, honest man in the world, and said "without him there's no way I'd be in the position that I'm in. with Tom Brady, Larry Fitzgerald and Jim Gray](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/lets-go-with-tom-brady-larry-fitzgerald-and-jim-gray/id1584409759). But he noted that being able to travel to his family and friends and play for them is always a special occasion. Brady reflected on attending San Francisco 49er games in nosebleed seats at Candlestick Park with his mom and dad and sisters โ€” Nancy, Julie and Maureen โ€” as a kid. "I had the one experience, which was really fun," The Tampa Bay Buccaneers QB said in a press conference on Thursday. Brady was shown before the game giving hugs and taking pictures with the large group on the sidelines.

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