“I Remember When Kobe Did That!”: Tom Brady Recalls the Academy Award Winning Love Letter the Legendary Kobe Bryant Wrote to Basketball

NFL GOAT Tom Brady is a hardcore sports lover who has a deep passion for NBA. The 45-year-old QB has a few personal favorites and the late Kobe Bryant is one among them. TB12 shared his insights on the special letter that the late star wrote to basketball. This was when he attended Season 2 of ‘Let’s Go! With Tom Brady.’

“Yeah, you know I remember when Kobe did that, and I loved everything that he said about it, you know. He had such a deep love and kind of uh romance with it and I think all the people you know who I tell us to my kids a lot you know, let’s pick something you love in life. A job, a career, and a pat you are gonna love because you are going to want to work hard at things you enjoy. It’s gonna be very fulfilling,” said the NFL legend.

Tom Brady is a fan of Kobe Bryant

The future HOF-er was initially at a loss for words upon hearing about the death of the NBA superstar in a helicopter crash two years ago. The NFL titan remembered his contributions to the game and also revealed the reason he missed him.  

“He had the energy to recognize in others what they could not recognize in themselves. I think that’s why I will miss him the most. Because we all know the world needs more leadership and positivity,” said an emotional legend. 

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The NFL global icon also called Kobe a real-life superhero that the world needs as he walked the path and did the work in style. Not only did he do things, but he also pushed others to find that same confidence.  

Brady and Bucs are off to a flyer

Tom Brady and Bucs have won their opening two games of the season. The Todd Bowles’ men prevailed over the Saints 20-10 in the Week 2 game on Sunday. Terrific Tom tossed for 190 yards and one touchdown.

 The NFL superstar is up for an exciting battle next week as his team faces the Packers. A-Rod versus TB12 is a big impetus for the game lovers out there. Who will come out smiling? We’ll find out next week.  

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