A legend certainly knows the capability of another. The Hall of Famer, David Ortiz, once surged over the NFL quarterback, Tom Brady, for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on his ability to overcome hardships in the game.
From 2001 to 2019, Brady spent these 20 seasons with the New England Patriots. And then switched to Tampa Bay Buccaneers after the Patriots did not accept his demands. Whereas the former Red Sox player, Ortiz, joined the Sheraton Hotel & Resorts and started doing things in Boston for the fans there.
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The Hall of Famer once talked about Brady when he was going through a tough time in his games.
What did David Ortiz had to say about Tom Brady?
In an interview with The Post Game, while representing the Sheraton Hotels, Ortiz was asked about his thoughts on Brady and his team struggling. Taking into consideration that the Patriots were struggling at the time the interview took place.
The Hall of Famer praised Brady by saying, “You know that this guy’s capable of bouncing back and not losing any other game from now on. That?s how good and how professional he is, so I’m expecting the Patriots to bounce back and do what they got us used to, and I’m wishing my boy, Brady, the best.”
In addition to this, he got asked if he watches football and can he attempt to play the sport. To this, he replied, “I probably could! I’m bad-a** man.”
Looks like ever since the Red Sox legend got retired, he is keeping himself busy with many things.
What else did Ortiz talk about in the interview?
There were many other things that the athlete talked about during the interview such as, how his son loves baseball and how he tried helping him out.
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He also talked about when he first met Don Mattingly. Interestingly, he also reflected on how he met, Jennifer Lopez, before she dated the actor, Ben Affleck.
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Also, one of the topics was Ortiz’s time on Fox TV talking about baseball.