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First in his 48th career playoff game, Tom Brady gave an interesting look back at his final moments with the New England Patriots. The seven-time Super Bowl champ shared a photo of his autographed football for Logan Ryan at the 2020 1 Picked it up and returned it for a touchdown in the Tennessee Titans’ 20-13 win over the Patriots on Aug. 4.
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exist Trailing 14-13 with 15 seconds left on the Patriots’ one-yard line, Brady attempted to hit a short Mohammad Sanu pass just to gain some wiggle room. The ball was knocked into the air and caught by Ryan, who returned it nine yards for the Titans touchdown.
New England’s last-ever attempt to tie the game on the ensuing kickoff was short as Joshua Kalu The fumble was restored at the end of time.
Brady wound up leaving Patriots next offseason after 20 seasons to join Tampa Bay Buccaneers sign a contract. His move proved to be a smart one, as the Buccaneers won the Super Bowl in his first year with the team.
Meanwhile, the Patriots are still trying to figure it out after losing the greatest quarterback in NFL history way of attack. They did make the playoffs in 2021 with a 10-7 record, but lost to the Buffalo Bills in the AFC wild card game.
New England has lost two of the past three seasons; 19 seasons without a loss record.
Ryan didn’t have to travel far to get Brady’s autograph. The Buccaneers signed the 31-year-old safety last offseason. He also spent the first four seasons of his NFL career with Brady in New England from 2013-2016.