“He Would Throw the Controller Against…” Seven Times Super Bowl Winner Tom Brady Is Competitive About Ping Pong and Nintendo

Tom Brady is one of the greatest players the NFL has ever seen. Furthermore, the NFL star is well known for his competitive nature and plays as quarterback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The seven-time Super Bowl winner recently became the talk of the town after the rumors about him and his wife, Gisele Bundchen, having serious marital trouble came to light.

Over the years, eSports has become immensely popular in the world. Not to mention, several celebrities love to spend their leisure time playing video games, including Tom Brady. Interestingly, Tom’s former roommate once shared a funny story of the NFL Star’s competitive behavior involving video games. Continue reading to find out more about it in detail.

Tom Brady’s former roommate brings the NFL star’s competitive behavior from rookie days to light

The rumors of Tom Brady having marital troubles have taken the entire NFL community by storm. Besides that, Brady did not look like himself in the recent press conference. It’s clear that life is taking a toll on the seven-time Super Bowl winner. Tom wasn’t able to hide his situation during the aforementioned press conference, and fans were quick to notice that.

Besides the current rumors about Tom’s ongoing marital problems, the NFL star was also reported to have ‘Temper Issues’ as a rookie. According to a report from Alex Prewitt at Sports Illustrated, Tom Brady used to spend his free time playing video games during his rookie years.

Interestingly, Tom’s former roommate, Chris Eitzmann, spilled out some inside information about the NFL star’s addiction to video games. According to Eitzmann’s story, Brady, Eitzmann, and fellow teammate David Nugent lived together for three years. During their time together, they would hold the round-robin Tecmo Bowl tournament.

Tecmo Bowl is an American football video game, and it was the first console game to include real players from the NFL. Eitzmann confronted that Brady would select the 49ers; whereas, he would pick the Raiders, along with Bo Jackson, who is considered the most dominant athlete in the history of video games.

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Ton’s roommate confirmed that after every loss, Brady would get highly livid. In his own words, “He’d throw the controller against the wall. He wouldn’t talk to me for half a day.” Although the intensity of defeat might feel a bit overboard, most NFL fans are already aware of Tom’s competitive nature.

Furthermore, owing to his competitive nature, Tom is now one of the most successful quarterbacks in NFL history. Eitzmann further added, “He’s probably the most competitive person I’ve ever met in my life.” Most NFL fans would not be surprised after hearing Eitzmann’s story as it’s not the first time Tom’s competitive nature has become a hot topic in the community.

Tom Brady publicly apologized for breaking a tablet out of frustration

Recently, Tom Brady’s another clip of smashing a Microsoft Surface tablet to the ground, along with his helmet, went viral. The NFL star couldn’t hide his frustration during the second half of a contentious game between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the New Orleans Saints on Sunday.

Owing to his actions, the seven-time Super Bowl winner publicly apologized via a video he posted on Twitter. “Sorry for breaking that tablet. I think that’s going to be another Twitter meme or something like that,” he said jokingly. Well, emotions do get the best of us a lot of the time, and Brady’s popular rage moments are a perfect example of it.

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