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Tom Brady’s Former Super Bowl MVP Teammate Honors This Dallas Cowboys Legend as the Ultimate GOAT

Published 07/17/2022, 4:12 PM EDT

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Every football enthusiast knows what Deion Sanders has achieved in his illustrious career. The Dallas Cowboys legend broke the shackles and won 2 Super Bowls in the 90s. Consequently, Julian Edelman took to Instagram and labeled the Cowboys’ cornerback as the GOAT.

Tom Brady’s former Super Bowl MVP teammate transcends into the Deion era. Currently, no one in football is called the GOAT other than Tom Brady himself. A formidable QB who is a force to reckon with. However, both Deion and Brady have the highest respect and appreciation for each other.

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Julian Edelman posted a story with a reel of the 2x Super Bowl winner along with emojis of goats. In the social media world, it means Edelman labeled him as the GOAT or ‘Greatest Of All Time.’

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Deion has had an exceptional career, having played both in the Super Bowl and the world series. Sanders was also a baseball outfielder in Major League Baseball (MLB) for nine seasons. He played with the New York Yankees, Atlanta Braves, Cincinnati Reds, and San Francisco Giants.

The celebrated career of the Cowboys legend, Deion Sanders

The Dallas Cowboys star led the team to two Super Bowl wins and became their prime defensive weapon. He completed a total of 1,331 yards and 53 interceptions. Moreover, after his football career, he became a sports analyst for CBS Sports, the NFL network, and Barstool Sports.

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NFL Legend Deion Sanders SHREDS Modern Pro Bowl: “Lord Help Me, I’m Watching the Pro Bowl and I Remember When We Were So Proud and Appreciative of that Accolade”

Not only an analyst, but the great cornerback also became a coach in 2020 for Jackson State. He is producing some prolific talent and hopes to take the team to greater heights in college football.

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Deion Sanders did not react to Julian Edelman’s gesture but it is not outlandish to say that Sanders is the GOAT. Both Brady and Sanders have done many things for the sport and are exceptions in their field.

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Ayush Jha

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Ayush Jha is an NFL author at EssentiallySports. He is a current graduate of the University of Delhi and has worked on publishing academic research in the past. Ayush has always been an avid sports lover, representing his school team in cricket and soccer.
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Deepika Bhaduri