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Dec 26, 2020; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady (12) talks to head coach Bruce Arians before a game against the Detroit Lions at Ford Field. Mandatory Credit: Tim Fuller-USA TODAY Sports | Courtesy: Reuters
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Dec 26, 2020; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady (12) talks to head coach Bruce Arians before a game against the Detroit Lions at Ford Field. Mandatory Credit: Tim Fuller-USA TODAY Sports | Courtesy: Reuters
When Tom Brady arrived in Florida, he was talked down upon by several doubters. Many claimed the 43-year-old was washed-up and could not thrive away from the watchful eye of New England Patriots coach, Bill Belichick. Well, they’re not so vocal about it now.
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Jan 24, 2021; Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady (12) celebrates with his teammates after beating the Green Bay Packers in the NFC Championship Game at Lambeau Field. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports
Brady threw for 4,600+ yards with a mammoth 40 passing TDs and 12 interceptions over the course of the regular season. He also has 860 yards with 7 passing TDs in this year’s Playoffs. The Buccaneers will now host defending champions, Kansas City Chiefs, in Super Bowl LV at Raymond James Stadium.
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Both quarterbacks have made a considerable impact on their respective teams, one faster than the other. But who will have the last laugh in the season finale?
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Marcellus Wiley credits Tom Brady for the rise of the Buccaneers
.@MarcellusWiley: Tom Brady is more valuable to the Bucs than Patrick Mahomes is to the Chiefs…
“Andy Reid built that foundation & the only bump you’re seeing is the difference between Alex Smith and Patrick Mahomes, but he didn’t round the bases. He started off on 3rd base." pic.twitter.com/fVEzi1f1AG
— Speak For Yourself (@SFY) January 28, 2021
Marcellus Wiley and Emmanuel Acho featured in today’s edition of Speak For Yourself. The topic of discussion was Tom Brady and Patrick Mahomes’ role in the progress of their respective teams. Here’s what former Buffalo Bills defensive end Wiley had to say.
“Let’s just talk about how the players are playing better. Not necessarily in numbers, not talking about individual performances, collectively playing better.
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“That’s what Tom Brady brings to this situation. Because let’s talk about the three years before Patrick Mahomes… He landed on third base and thought he hit a triple. But damn it this thing was already built,” Wiley said on the show.
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Jan 3, 2021; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady (12) reacts after they score a touchdown during the first quarter against the Atlanta Falcons at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports
Brady and Co. will be the first team in NFL history to host a Super Bowl game in front of home fans. WR Antonio Brown could make a return to the starting lineup featuring the likes of Leonard Fournette, Mike Evans, Chris Godwin, and Rob Gronkowski.
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Despite their dominance on paper, the Buccaneers will need a robust overall display to beat the Chiefs on February 7th, 2020. You can’t afford to miss this one!
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