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NFL GOAT Tom Brady is at pace with his running game. The 45-year-old rumbled 18 yards to convert a key third down in the third quarter against the Packers. His crusade action stole the show despite the Bucs loss. 

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However, the legend broke his knee brace at the end of the run. This was after he had an awkward slide after the run. Brady’s one-man game invited a lot of reactions on Twitter from the fans.

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A user asks not to show him Tom Brady running in slow motion again. 

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A user compared TB12 with Ravens QB Lamar Jackson.

A fan said it is unbelievable to think TB12 is 45 years old.

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Another user said Brady’s running makes them feel old.

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A user sees no difference in Brady’s running game from 2002.

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Tom Brady fought like a champion, but all alone?

Tom Brady and Co. have a lot of issues to fix as they suffered a 14-12 loss against the Packers. This was their first defeat of the season. The Bucs missed their top three receivers, Chris Godwin, Mike Evans, and Julio Jones. This left a lot of work on Brady’s shoulders. 

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The numbers did not look great for Todd Bowles’ men. They averaged just 4.8 yards per play versus the Packers. Before the last drive, the former Super Bowl winners averaged just 4 yards per play.

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Bucs’ average is only 17 points per game. This is a decline from 2021 when they averaged 30 points per game. However, Tom Brady can take a cue from his spirited performance. Several fans praised and expressed concern for the future HOF-er’s toil. 

A fan pointed out Brady has never been a runner in his NFL career.

Another fan said NFL GOAT’s running was his highlight of the day.

This user was sad Tom Brady had to run all the distance.

Another user said TB12 can switch as running back.

What is next for Bucs and Brady?

After three weeks, the Bucs have two wins and one loss. They are up against the Chiefs in the next encounter. Brady and Co. will have to up their offense before the big matchup. 

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In the post-match conference, Brady said the team can bounce back strongly. The fans would also hope that the Bucs learn from their mistakes and display better performance in the next week. 

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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. He enjoys watching games in a noisy ambiance with close friends and has a special liking for player interviews. Buffalo Bills is his all-time special NFL franchise but when it comes to athletes, he absolutely admires Aaron Donald for meeting style with substance. When he is not writing articles, Nidheesh listens to songs, takes short bike rides, and re-watches some of his favorite films.

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