Tom Brady might be the best individual any aspiring or even current QBs in the NFL can gain advice about Super Bowl appearances. The 7-time Super Bowl champion has seen it all and done it all in the sports and is an encyclopedia of knowledge. The QB had some sage advice for the Super Bowl-bound QB pairing of Matthew Stafford and Joe Burrow.
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The 2020 Super Bowl champion was very open and honest during his appearance on the Let’s Go Podcast with Jim Gray. He has made it to 10 Super Bowl games throughout his 22 year NFL career. While talking about the stakes in these games, he states, “You feel it in different moments for sure and you feel the magnitude of it when you get out there and the different aspects of the week. It’s unlike anything you have experienced all year and especially if it’s your first time doing it.”
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Brady provides clarification that even if any QB has made appearances in the NFL’s headline event, the task doesn’t get any easier. There is little to no advantage because the game can change and put the QB in various unwanted situations.
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The experiences that Brady shares from his long career make it sound very daunting for both the QBs. He believes that once it gets underway; the QBs go through their motions. He points to the enormous pressure on a QB’s shoulders every time he steps onto the football field.
Despite NFL immortality and the moniker of being a champion at stake, Brady believes every QB knows the pressure of winning. A piece of all-important advice from Brady for both competing QBs is to remove any interruptions from their game preparations. They need to eliminate everything that might take their mind off the game.
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It sounds pretty straightforward, but is far from a straightforward task for any player. But it was a big part of Brady and his successful career. Brady believes a strong mentality along with a solid game plan puts the team in a position to win.
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