Being in a family of athletes has its own perks. Former baseball player, Kevin Youkilis, has his fair share of fun and perks of being a part of the Brady family. The?NFL champion, Tom Brady’s return to the game might be news for people, but it was not shocking for Brady’s brother-in-law, the former Red Sox player, Kevin Youkilis.?

It was sudden and shocking news for fans and everyone outside the family. And it certainly was difficult for Youkilis to keep it a secret before the news officially came out.

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How did Kevin Youkilis get to know about Brady’s return?

Families mostly have group chats where news and jokes are shared. And this was where Kevin got the news of his wife’s brother’s return to the game.?

“I got a message on a chain, and then like 15 minutes later I was at somebody?s house and I?m trying to keep it quiet?don?t tell anybody, right? Because I don?t know when the news is coming out,??Youkilis said.

Additionally, he said,???And it was instantaneous news, somebody was like, ?Hey, your brother-in-law is coming back.? And I?m like, ?Oh here it comes.?”?

It was pretty funny for Kevin as well when people came to him and asked,?“Hey, did you know?”

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Getting to know news like this firsthand was not the only thing that Youkilis liked. He liked staying under the radar whenever the quarterback was around.

How did Youkilis stay under the radar?

Via Audacy.com, Kevin shared a rather funny story of his niece’s graduation, where, he effortlessly stayed under the radar.?

Apparently, it was the same day when Brady’s and Youkili’s niece and Wayne Gretzky?s son graduated high school.?There was Wayne, Brady behind him, and then there was Kevin. And in the words of two-time world champion, “Nobody cared that I was there and it was great, it was so good.?

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It can be said that the baseball icon likes to stay under the radar. And not always in the eyes of the media. After all, Youkilis is not only a two-time world champion. But the winner of the Hank Aaron award, and also a three-time all-star player of the Major League Baseball.