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Tom Brady achieved the impossible on Sunday night. The NFL powerhouse recorded a memorable feat in the Bucs’ special win. He became the first QB in NFL history to record 100,000 passing yards. Millions of fans and a packed Raymond James Stadium witnessed history.

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The GOAT eclipsed the milestone with a pass to Leonard Fournette in the fourth quarter. The former Super Bowl winners also registered a nerve-biting 16-13 win against the Rams. Tom Terrific looked cheerful after the game. 

Meanwhile, HC Todd Bowles praised the GOAT with a touch of gratitude. “Grateful to have him. You know he has got over 100,000 yards….. We love the guy to death. I mean, you run out of things to say about him. I’m sure I can’t say anything different from the 50 million that’s already commented on things about him,” the experienced coach said while emphasizing the role played by the GOAT. The Bucs are bouncing back, thanks to an agile Tom Brady. 

How did Tom Brady reach the record?

Notably, Tom Brady is the first NFL QB to eclipse a six-figure career passing yards. The legend QB‘s 15-yard pass to running back Leonard Fournette, in the second quarter, helped him achieve the landmark. A visibly delighted TB12 celebrated the special moment with joy. 

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Later on, he ensured Todd Bowles and his men keep smiling. He created a magic moment with just 44 seconds remaining against the Rams. The GOAT completed four straight passes, which helped the Bucs to secure a TD and clinch the win.

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When an inconsolable legend found his feet back

Ten days ago, the legend was nearly inconsolable in the Bucs’ locker room. The dark moment came after an upset loss against the Ravens 27-22. The next day, the legend and Gisele Bündchen finalized the divorce. Later that day, Tom Terrific went to a movie with his kids. He came back to the practice on Saturday, all guns blazing. For Tom Brady, the game is above personal setbacks. 

Read More: “That Was F***** Awesome.”: Tom Brady’s Unsolicited Response to Media Shows How One Good Win Can Rehash Old Confidence Lost

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A remarkable career spanning 23 years is a testament to hard work and passion. The million-dollar question is whether Tom Terrific’s record will remain unbroken. At present, he is nearly 15,000 yards clear of second-placed Drew Brees (85,474 yards). There are only two players in league history with 80,000 passing yards. Brees bid adieu from the game a long time ago. Some records may get broken, but some people will stay because they define the sport. 

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