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“He Was Grooming His Replacement”: NFL Host Makes Subtle Reference To Bill Belichick Who Once Tried Jimmy G Against Tom Brady for Team’s Betterment

Published 11/15/2022, 10:49 PM EST

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Tom Brady is back to winning ways. The NFL titan has led the Buccaneers to back-to-back wins in the NFL. Understandably, it bettered their position and perspective in the league. A 21-16 win against the challenging Seahawks in Germany has a special place in their roller-coaster campaign so far. 

Several analysts and fans felt a sense of joy to see a smiling Brady leading the Buccaneers’ revival. The NFL GOAT had endured the storm, and has rediscovered his mojo, they believe. Brady’s 100,000 passing yards record further elevated his position on the list of the game’s giants. 

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After the game, analyst and host Max revealed an error of judgment he had made in the past. He talked about it in the show, while sharing a subtle pointer with Patriots HC Bill Belichick. Max stated, “Brady makes deeper runs. Like I was wrong about Brady. So was Bill Belichick. He was grooming his replacement Jimmy Garoppolo.” What happened later? Garoppolo left Patriots and joined as the 49ers’ #10 QB in 2017. 

Tom Brady passes the German test in style

The future HOF-er brought out his best game against a challenging opponent to dazzle the 69,000-plus Munich crowd who chanted for their favorite athlete. “It was a great atmosphere,” Brady said on the field after the game. A veteran of 22 seasons, Tom Terrific never ceases to amaze fans and experts. He is totally unpredictable for a reason, and the reason is obvious! TB12 is a living legend.

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The 45 YO’s visit to Germany is part of the NFL’s global expansion to popularize the sport with their top stars. And Brady is undefeated in International Series games. They previously won two in London and one in Mexico City. With this win, the Bucs move to 5-5 for the season and have a long break before meeting the Browns on November 27.

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Bill Belichick and Brady share a sporting bond that spans two decades

Tom Brady left the Patriots in 2020. But, both Belichick and Brady still acknowledge each other’s roles in making the 2019 Super Bowl winners a titular team in the league. There are also several differences, as obvious among the duo. But being seasoned campaigners, they patched up smartly. “It’s the offense he’s run his whole career,” Belichick said about Tom Brady in 2021.

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Meanwhile, the Patriots are fourth in the AFC East with a 5-4 record. The superstar coach and super athlete have one major specialty in common. They never seize to surprise their admirers. But how? With their thrust on the team game. The individuals come under the team, not above them. 

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Nidheesh Kumar

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Nidheesh Kumar is an NFL writer for EssentiallySports. He has completed his Masters in Communication from the University of Hyderabad and was previously a sports journalist with Telangana Today. An avid enthusiast, Nidheesh is a loyal fan of writing and conversations revolving anything remotely around sports.
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Gurjyot Singh Dadial