Quarterback’s New England career in numbers

• We have a look at the outstanding numbers behind soon-to-be free agent Tom Brady’s career with the New England Patriots.

Tom Brady is about to hit NFL free company, ending a wonderful two-decade run with the New England Patriots.

The 42-year-old quarterback will likely be out of contract when the brand new NFL yr begins on March 18, that means for the primary time in his illustrious career, he’s poised to play elsewhere in 2020.

Here we check out Brady’s information and statistics from his time as a Patriot.

199th choose – 198 gamers have been chosen in the 2000 NFL Draft – together with six quarterbacks – earlier than New England took Brady, an unheralded quarterback from the University of Michigan.

19 years in the past at present the @patriots took an opportunity on the man in this photograph: Me (199) . Thank you to EVERYONE who’s helped me to show them proper!

Also, did they cease taking these images after mine?? pic.twitter.com/qxBoCc0F1H

— Tom Brady (@TomBrady) April 16, 2019

326 video games – Brady made a complete of 326 appearances for the Patriots – 285 in the common season and 41 in the playoffs – since debuting in 2000. All however two of these appearances have been begins.

249 victories – No different quarterback can compete with Brady’s 249 wins as a starter throughout the common season and postseason. Drew Brees, with 171, is the following closest.

Six rings – The Patriots made 9 Super Bowls in the course of the Brady period. He owns essentially the most Super Bowl victories amongst all gamers, another than Charles Haley and two greater than fellow quarterbacks Joe Montana and Terry Bradshaw.

Four Super Bowl MVPs – Brady additionally leads the way in which in MVP awards for the large activity. Only 5 gamers have been named Super Bowl MVP on multiple event (Brady, Montana, Bradshaw, Bart Starr and Eli Manning).

14 Pro Bowls – His Super Bowl appearances meant Brady needed to miss most of the Pro Bowls he was nominated for, however he holds the report for many nods, together with Tony Gonzalez, Peyton Manning, Bruce Matthews and Merlin Olsen.

Tom Brady: 14@DrewBrees: 12

2019 Pro Bowlers with essentially the most career #ProBowl picks! pic.twitter.com/ZwA5I3lvB5

— NFL (@NFL) December 19, 2018

45 fourth-quarter comebacks – Peyton Manning might have extra fourth-quarter comebacks in the common season (43 to Brady’s 36), but his nice rival has 9 in the postseason in comparison with The Sheriff’s two.

58 game-winning drives – In all six of New England’s Super Bowl victories, Brady has engineered a game-winning drive. In the common season, he’s behind simply Peyton Manning, Brees and Dan Marino in that class.

74,571 yards – Brees is the one sign caller to have thrown for extra yards than Brady in the common season, and the person second on the listing is simply 2,845 yards behind.

541 passing touchdowns – It’s neck and neck between the 2 in the class of most touchdowns thrown in the common season, too, with Brees main the way in which on 547 scores.

Published 17 Mar 2020, 18:36 IST