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The legend of Tom Brady is still going strong in 2020, almost 20 years after he was drafted by Bill Belichick’s New England Patriots.

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As the story goes, Brady was the last quarterback to be drafted that year at #199. In fact, when he arrived in Boston, he was the fourth-choice QB behind the legendary Drew Bledsoe and backups, John Friesz and Michael Bishop.

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It wasn’t until the 2001 season that Brady made his professional debut for the Patriots and the rest, as they say, is history. Brady, alongside Bill Belichick, established a dynasty in New England, winning 6 Super Bowl trophies and shattering numerous individual and collective NFL records.

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Throwback to Tom Brady and Peyton Manning’s important words of advice

As the GOAT gets ready for another crunch NFL encounter tonight, let’s take a look at this video featuring Indianapolis Colts legend Peyton Manning.

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Brady gives an invaluable piece of advice to budding NFL prospects who are looking to make a name for themselves in the world of football.

“I don’t give a s**t if you’re a first-round pick, I was 199. But listen, if you get a chance to be on the field, don’t mess it up because you may never get a second one,” Brady said on an episode of Peyton’s Places.

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The 43-year-old veteran is having a ball with former Patriots teammate Rob Gronkowski in Florida. Bruce Arians’ Tampa Bay Buccaneers stand on a 5-2 record as of Week 8.

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They play the New York Giants on Monday night; a win against the Giants will cement the Buccaneers’ position at the top of the NFC South Division table over their rivals, New Orleans Saints.

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Daniel Arambur is an NBA Writer at EssentiallySports, bringing close to a decade of experience across sports media, digital strategy, and editorial operations. He covers trade rumors, game-day matchups, and long-form NBA features, with a particular knack for spotlighting underdog narratives and momentum-shifting storylines. A journalism graduate with a postgraduate certificate in Strategic Marketing and Communications from Conestoga College, Ontario, Daniel blends statistical context with sharp, opinion-led analysis.

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