It seems the seven-time Super Bowl champion Tom Brady is determined to break all the off-field records entering his 23rd NFL season. While at the age of 44, he is still fit and perfect to compete with his young counterparts. This time, the Buccaneers quarterback is breaking the sales record.
Recently, the latest NFLPA merchandise sales list was released. As expected, Brady topped in the preseason business, with Russell Wilson securing the second spot.
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NFL insider Adam Schefter initially shared the news, with details of the top 20 players; the list released 50. Tampa Bay Buccaneers Tom Brady secured the first position. While everyone was surprised to see Russel Wilson in the second spot. It seems his fortune shined after making a departure from the Seattle Seahawks to the Denver Broncos this off-season.
Preseason NFLPA Top 50 Player Sales List: pic.twitter.com/45XPGs6rkF
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) July 29, 2022
The popularity of LA Rams’ wide receiver Cooper Kupp remains unfazed, with the star thriving in the third position. However, Patrick Mahomes plummeted his position to the eighth spot and gave his place to Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow.
It turns out the players of the Los Angeles Rams were the real gainers, and a Super Bowl win has certainly skyrocketed their position and popularity in the market. In the current list, three players from the Rams, Cooper Kupp at No. 3, Aaron Donald at No. 5, and Matthew Stafford at No. 6 marked their presence.
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However, Odell Beckham Jr. had to face a dip in his position, dropping to the 16th spot. Despite being a Super Bowl champion and one of the most stylish players, his ranking surprised many fans. Well, whatever the situation is, the popularity of the GOAT is unblemished, which is evident from the recent survey.
Tom Brady is also marking his presence in the world’s merchandise business
Even though Brady remained out of the game by announcing a retirement that lasted for a short period of 40 days, he made sure that his post-retirement life must have a strong foundation to rely on. While speaking in an interview before the launch of the BRADY brand, he affirmed that the idea of starting a business hit him four years ago, while he was 40.
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That is when he connected with a friend, Andrew Rosen, who was into the fashion business for a long time. “I was 40 years old at the time, and I didn’t know how much longer my football career would go, and he and I connected,” said Brady. “He said, ‘I want you to talk to Jens Grade to see if you guys hit it off.’ And I hit it off from the day we met, and then in contact for four years. I’m just really excited that we’re just now at the launch. It’s come to life — there’s a real business, and there are incredible products.” He added.
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Today BRADY is thriving to become one of the biggest brands in the United States. His quirky and bold marketing strategy this offseason might have kept his fans engaged and increased his popularity. With high hopes, the veteran is now sailing to play in probably the final NFL season of his career.
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