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USA Today via Reuters

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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are back training for the upcoming NFL season. Entering 2021 as the defending champions, Tom Brady and his team are now locked in and looking to ensure that they leave no stone unturned in their preparations for the upcoming season. 

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Sweating it out under the Florida heat, Brady worked out with his offensive core to make for some big plays. The quarterback is blessed to have one of the finest wide receiver groups in the league.

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With wide receivers like Mike Evans and Chris Godwin on the roster, Brady has elite talent to aim at. But perhaps the Buccaneers’ biggest weapon in 2021 could be the resurgence Antonio Brown

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The controversial wide receiver claimed his first Super Bowl ring with the Bucs last season and it was his impressive performances towards the latter half of the campaign that caught everyone’s eye.

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With four touchdowns in his last three regular-season games and a trip to the endzone during the Super Bowl game, Brown showcased that he’s no washed up wide receiver.

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Tom Brady and Antonio Brown impress at Bucs training camp

Tom Brady and the Buccaneers connected for multiple big plays during their practice. And while Brady and the offensive group had a rare bad day at the office overall, one particular play with Antonio Brown caught everyone’s eye. 

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Falling back to evade a collapsing pocket, Brady looked to his far left to see Antonio Brown evading his marker. Throwing an absolute dime, the quarterback connected with Brown to leave everyone in awe. 

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This will evoke some confidence among Buccaneers fans. Apart from Godwin and Evans, the side now has a more than capable WR3 in Antonio Brown. 

Brown, a three-time All-Pro, has been plagued with controversies over the years. But now trying to steer clear of trouble, the wide receiver seems to have redirected his focus towards football. 

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For a team that’s heavily reliant on their passing game, Brown rediscovering his form will provide a huge boost. A boost that could provide them with the push needed to defend their Super Bowl title.  

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Shivayan Roy is an NFL writer at EssentiallySports. After completing his Masters Diploma in Journalism from the Asian College of Journalism, Roy functioned as a reporter for Goal.com and extensively covered the FIFA U-17 World Cup. Brief stints with The New Indian Express and Zee News were followed by a return to the field of sports to cover gridiron football. The football classic 'Rudy' sparked an undying love for the game in Roy. Apart from playing Madden in his spare time, he also takes time out to follow Formula One.

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