Imagine you’ve played in the Super Bowl ten times during your career. But still, you get nervous before calling the same thing out. Well, sometimes that happens, and it recently happened with Tom Brady. The renowned quarterback became a commentator in 2024 and entered his first Super Bowl behind the mic. But it seems like one of the greatest QBs of all time had butterflies creating havoc in stomach. But when and how?

Well, it’s natural to feel scared when trying something new, even in your field, and Tom Brady is no exception. The former quarterback talked about this in his most recent Super Bowl vlog on his YouTube channel. Brady was doing his routine things before heading off to work when his cameraman began to chat. This talk was about whether the quarterback was nervous for the big game. And, surprisingly, Brady acknowledged that he was, and more so than usual.

The legend stated, “A little more than normal, to be honest. How well we do is going to be depending on how good the teams are.” Despite his nervousness, the man made sure to show off his gold Caviar Tourbillon watch. But this watch is no ordinary one. Do you know that Brady’s watch, which he shows off for a few seconds, is actually worth $740,000? Jeez! Talk about a luxurious hobby. Well, the reason for the expensive watch is that it is a gold watch, designed by Jacob & Company. It also has 338 baguette- and rose-cut yellow sapphires, as well as 338 brilliant-cut diamonds.

The watch was an excellent accent for Tom Brady’s Super Bowl wardrobe. But unfortunately, the fans didn’t think this way. They criticized him for wearing it to the game and calls were made that the watch not being appropriate for the event. Moreover, some fans even claim that it did not go with Brady’s formal look. However, other than that, the Super Bowl day went nicely for the legend, and his first season as a commentator is now officially done. But, how did he feel about it?

Tom Brady clarifies his opinions about his role as a commentator

While the YouTube video we just discussed was a blog, it did include an interesting portion. In one segment, the Zip Recruiter was asking questions, and the quarterback needed to respond by hitting the target. It was an excellent approach to deliver a standard question and response round. The game’s first question was which role did Brady found tough in the NFL, and you know what the quarterback did exactly as expected.

Tom Brady chose the role of a commentator as the most difficult assignment for him. Well, that reflects his confidence on the field. Moreover, there have been indications that behind the scenes, there were decent views about Brady’s performance. Many might not know but some sources have even claimed that in BTS the Raiders’ owner was asked to be extremely specific about the game.

The reports read, “Seemingly every play, they dissect gaps and blocking schemes. Fox producers have been pushing Brady to incorporate more of what he’s seeing on the field—duh—into his commentary.” While the quarterback showed everyone’s improvement during the season. It’ll be intriguing to watch what he does next season.