aftersixSuperBowltitlesinNewEnglandand a legacyisthegreatestquarterbackandmaybegreatestplayerofalltime.
TomBradyhaswonyetanotherSuperBowltitleinhisveryfirstyearwiththeBuccaneers, 31 to 9.
ThefinalastheytakedownthedefendingchampionKansasCityChiefsand a dominatingperformancebytheBuccaneersonbothsidesofthefootballoffensivelywithBradywouldtalkabouthim, butalsothedefensebeabletoholdtheChiefstojustninepointswhenthemorepotentoffenseiswe'vehadintheleagueinthelastseveralyears.
Toget a littledeeperintothis, webringinTimHasselbeckandTim.
I wanttodiveintothe X's and O's ofthisgameandhowitgotto 31 9 andthingsofthatnature.
ButbecauseitisTomBradyandbecauseofwhatheaccomplishedinhisveryfirstyearinTampateamthathadn't sniffedtheplayoffsinquitesometimeatleast a legitimatechanceofwinning a titlehereheisnowsevenchampionships.
That's morethananyotherfranchiseintheNFL.
TheSteelersinthePatriotseachhavesix.
HimnowBradyhassevenis.
Yousitbackandsortofabsorbedthis.
Whatcomestoyourmind?
I mean, it's justhardtoevencomprehend, tobehonestwithyou, whenyouthinkaboutjustwhathe's accomplished, howhecameintotheleague, howhetookoverNewEnglandtohavethesuccessinNewEnglandandthedebateaboutwhetherornotitwasthecoachoftheplayerandthentodoitintheyear.
So I thinkwhenyoulookatwhathasbeendonethisyearinTampaBaywithBrady, andasyousay, Michael, theinfluenceonotherplayers, obviously a guythatcaughttwotouchdownpassestonightinRobGronkowski.
Let's talk a littleabouthimspecificallyinthisgame, Tim, becauseifyoulookathishisperformanceintheintheboxscore, I meanthiswasefficient 21 for 29 201 yardsandthosethreetouchdownsfromanexcessnostandpointtonight.
WhatdidyouseeinTom's game?
I thinkthebigthingisthathewasseeingitperfectly.
What I meanbythatwas, youknow, a lotoftimesatthelineofscrimmagetheywouldhavepackagedplays.
Youhearhimalerttosomethingelse.
Youknow, thethingthatKansasCitygavepeople a hardtimewiththisseasonwastheirzoneblitzpressures.
Theywouldfind a waytoattackyourpassprotectionandgethometothequarterback.
Well, Bradydidsuch a goodjobpresnapofseeingitandgettingtotherightplaceandgettingtheballoutontimethat I justfeltlikehewaskindof a stepaheadofdefensivecoordinatorSteveSpagnolafortheKansasCityChiefs.
I mean, I thinkthatwasreallyprobablythethingthatstuckouttomethemost.
Esoyoudescribeditasefficient.
I thinkthereasonitwasefficienthewashewasabletobasicallyhavetheanswerbeforethequestionwaseverasked.
Youknow, wetalkabouthisleadershipability, buthispreparationhasbeentopnotsincehefirstcameintothisleagueandthiswas a perfectexampleofhowthattranspiredinthegametonight, Tim, thingsthatyouwerementioning.
And I dowanttotalkabout a responsethattheBuckshadbecausetheygottheballfirst.
Theywentthreeandout.
Chiefsgodownandscorethreeandallof a sudden, likeallright, sowe'redownthreenothing.
Andthenboom, boom, boom!
TheBucksjuststartgoingdownthefieldandthatfirsttouchdownpasstoRobGronkowski, I thoughtsaidquite a bitabouttheresiliencyofTomBradyandwhatthatoffensewasgonnabringinthisgame.
It's a goodpointbyyou, Michael, and I thinkthatonthatdrive, wehavetogivecredittoByronLeftwichandBruceAriansforsomeoftheplaysthatwerecalled.
TheyenduphittingCameronbreakon a littletightenddelayscreen, whichendedupbeing a nicepickupforthem.