Tom Brady is a Michigan boy at his core. And he makes it loud and clear. Even though Brady graduated from the University of Michigan in 1999, he still adores the Wolverines as much as he used to in his college days. This was unmistakably evident in his recent launch of the Michigan collection in his clothing line, the brand ambassador for which is QB JJ McCarthy.
Along with the QB, Brady’s has also signed other Michigan players to promote the newly launched collection. Brady stands in solidarity with the players of the number 3 ranked team amidst the whole sign-stealing fiasco, as they hit the road to give a tough test against Penn State in a few hours. The archaic rivalry between the two teams is inherent in each Michigan player since 1993, the season that marked the first clash between the two.
Tom Brady makes an intrepid statement
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Continuing the tradition, Tom Brady, during his college years with the Wolverines, Brady left no stone unturned in each game against Penn State. Between 1996-99, Brady racked up two wins over the Nittany Lions. This spirit of Michigan vs. Penn State still hasn’t left Brady. Yet, proving it one more time and this time around, leaving nothing to guess, Tom Brady blatantly expressed his innate desire for the upcoming day. “BEAT PENN STATE!” wrote Brady in his latest announcement on Instagram.
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Along with this, Brady also mentioned how the two, that is his clothing line and the Michigan Wolverines, have paired up. Well, the number 3 ranked Wolverines have received the ultimate test from the chief of the NFL. Michigan already had a ton of expectations lurking over them to emerge victorious against their rivals, Penn State. Now, Brady’s words have added another benchmark they have to set. Will Michigan stay true to everyone’s expectations? Fans will know that in just a couple of hours. However, what fans won’t expect shortly is the conclusion of the sign-stealing debacle by the former Michigan staff member Conor Stallions.
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Tom Brady stands against sign-stealing farce
Just 24 hours ago, Brady had even shared a post on X, joining QB McCarthy’s protest against the HC Harbaugh’s suspension. The same warcry he echoed in this Instagram post ‘Bet‘.
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However, with his collaboration, Brady values the player’s efforts. Hence, he hyped the team, knowing how challenging it would be for the players to play amidst the strange situations. A legend for a reason.
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