The 2023 season marked the primary time in additional than 20 years Tom Brady was not on an NFL roster. Brady, who turned 46 in August, seems to have remained bodily lively since his soccer profession got here to an finish.
Hundreds of prospects are in Indianapolis for this yr’s NFL Combine. Nearly 25 years in the past, Brady was making ready to enter the NFL Draft.
On Thursday, Brady shared a video on social media displaying him working the 40-yard sprint. He completed with a time of 5.28 seconds on the 2000 league mix.
The retired quarterback determined to provide the 40-yard dash one other shot, and he beat his time from his early 20s.
Tom Brady runs to the stage throughout a celebration honoring the previous New England Patriots quarterback Sept, 10, 2023, in Foxborough, Mass. (Joseph Prezioso/AFP through Getty Images)
The 2000 sixth-round draft pick of Michigan accepted the 40-yard sprint problem and shared a exercise video for athletics attire firm NoBull. Brady merged his TB12 wellness firm and his attire enterprise Brady Brand with NoBull earlier this yr.
“Twenty-four years ago, I ran a 5.28 40-yard dash,” Brady mentioned in a video which he posted to X, previously Twitter. “Maybe, just maybe, we give the 40 one more shot.”
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Two individuals clocked Brady’s run, with one clocking him at 5.18 seconds. The different clock confirmed Brady completed his run in 5.12 seconds. “24 years later, redemption is spelled T O M,” Brady wrote on X.
Brady was the 199th general choice within the 2000 draft. He turned the Patriots’ beginning quarterback early within the 2001 season, after Drew Bledsoe was injured. Brady by no means seemed again and led the Patriots to the Super Bowl that season. He gained 5 extra Super Bowls in New England.
Brady gained the seventh Super Bowl of his storied profession throughout his first season with the Tampa Bay Buccanears.
Brady can also be an avid golfer.
Former NFL quarterback Tom Brady hits a tee shot on the 14th gap throughout the second spherical of the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am at Pebble Beach Golf Links Feb. 2, 2024, in Pebble Beach, Calif. (Tracy Wilcox/PGA Tour through Getty Images)
Earlier this month, movies went viral throughout social media of Brady’s less-than-stellar tee shot on the 14th gap throughout the second spherical of Pebble Beach Pro-Am. The three-time NFL MVP later supplied a comparatively easy clarification for the errant tee shot.
“Driver was off the rack. Turns out they don’t do breakfast balls at Pebble,” he wrote on X.
Brady’s success within the NFL is unmatched. But being the last word competitor that he’s, Brady determined to lift the bar for his subsequent efficiency.
“Sub 5.00 next year. Level up,” he wrote on X.
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