There was a couple pivotal moments. I think that one of them was in the 20 15 playoffs. Down by ten points in the fourth quarter, brady leads them on two, you know, successive drives to put them ahead. Malcolm butler makes that famous interception at the goal line to win the game. And patriots go on to win two more super bowls, and tom brady himself goes on to win three more. Because he does do it.
Quarterback Tom Brady will retire as the winningest football player in NFL history. ESPN's Seth Wickersham explains why so many people are happy to see him go.
This episode was produced by Hady Mawajdeh, edited by Matt Collette, engineered by Efim Shapiro, fact-checked by Laura Bullard and hosted by Sean Rameswaram.
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