Tom Brady and Peyton Manning may be good friends at present. But back in the day, they had some of the most intense quarterback rivalries. Brady was indeed the GOAT, but Manning was a mighty threat when he was active. The former Broncos QB had a tied record that remained untouched until Brady clutched it. But the NFL fans stand split and are backing their favorites.
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The Buccaneers hosted the Saints to relive an intense divisional rivalry. It was a definite moment for Tampa Bay to keep its position safe. The franchise clutched the game with Tom Brady putting up an impressive thriller. They narrowly picked the victory over the Saints. But TB12 added another record with his latest win.
Tom Brady took over Peyton Manning after achieving 44 career fourth-quarter comebacks. He and Manning previously tied for the record until now. TB12 is the supreme record holder.
TB12. Captain Comeback. 🐐 pic.twitter.com/FwO9nS0Pyi
— NFL (@NFL) December 6, 2022
But the NFL fans are taking the stance for their favorite QBs.
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This user found it crazy how Peyton Manning had the achievement in a shorter career.
It’s crazy Peyton had that many in such a shorter career. Thought Brady already had all records
— Dan (@DiamondHandDann) December 6, 2022
A user is wondering how Manning held the record for seven years as an inactive QB.
crazy everyone thinks dude is the most clutch ever but peyton was holding this record from a couch for 7 seasons
— jon (@portilloscake) December 6, 2022
Another user claimed the number by TB12 is more impressive since he trailed less in the 4th quarter unlike many.
We know the numerator, but we don't know the denominator. Perhaps this number by Brady is even more impressive since he was probably trailing in the 4th quarter less in his career than most.
— ELB (@brownnation) December 6, 2022
This user shared a Macho man Randy Savage GIF to express his thoughts.
@MikeKennedyNFL pic.twitter.com/qsfD8UscPq
— Zack Weiss (@ZackaryWeiss_) December 6, 2022
This user claimed it helped to have Andy Dalton on the other side.
It helps to have andy dalton on other side of field
— Scott Miller (@_rscott_) December 7, 2022
Moreover, this user claimed Brady and appreciated how does not know to fail.
Great come back- Brady doesn’t know how to fail.
— Vincent murphy (@VincentMurphy) December 6, 2022
This user claimed it to be an insane one.
This is insane. Think of the games both of them should have lost, but actually ended up winning to include last night. Just wow.
— CMDR ASH | Nitrous Holdings, LLC. (@nitrousTeamLLC) December 7, 2022
But this user found it funny how everyone is criticizing it.
It’s funny that people are criticizing this.. don’t you have to be down in a game to make a comeback? Don’t understand the lógico of the hate
— D (@Pressed4sure) December 6, 2022
Brady versus Manning sparked a new fire after TB12 clinched the feat.
Famed sports analyst heaped praise upon Tom Brady after winning snap
When the situation was looking bleak for the Buccaneers, Tom Brady came out as the messiah of the game. With six minutes left in the final quarter, Brady pulled off a massive comeback with a touchdown and tied the score. Ryan Succop did the rest by nailing the extra-point attempt. Stephen A. Smith was left in awe and heaped praise upon Tom Brady.
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You know what, we all know @TomBrady is the G.O.A.T. But I’ve just decided we still don’t give him his just due. What a damn WINNER. He didn’t just won the game once tonight — but TWICE! Un-Freaking-Believable.
— Stephen A Smith (@stephenasmith) December 6, 2022
The ESPN analyst mentioned, “You know what, we all know Tom Brady is the G.O.A.T. But I’ve just decided we still don’t give him his just due. What a damn WINNER. He didn’t just won the game once tonight — but TWICE! Un-Freaking-Believable.”
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Will Tom Brady be able to keep the wins consistent in the upcoming games? It is subject to witness.
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