b. Basic Details:
- Name: Thomas Edward Patrick Brady Jr.
- Age: 45 (as of 2023)
- Birthplace: San Mateo, California, USA
- Profession: American Football Player
- Height: 6 feet 4 inches (1.93 m)
- Weight: 225 lbs (102 kg)
- Eye Color: Blue
- Zodiac Sign: Leo
- School: Junipero Serra High School, San Mateo, California
- Education: University of Michigan
- Nickname: TB12
- Nationality: American
- Awards: 5x NFL MVP, 3x NFL Offensive Player of the Year, 3x First-team All-Pro, 14x Pro Bowl
Net Worth: As of 2023, Tom Brady’s net worth is estimated to be around $250 million.
Career:
i. Overview:
Tom Brady is a professional American football player, currently playing as the quarterback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the NFL. He was drafted in the sixth round (199th overall) in the 2000 NFL Draft by the New England Patriots.
ii. Milestones and Achievements:
- 7x Super Bowl Champion (XXXVI, XXXVIII, XXXIX, XLIX, LI, LIII, LV)
- 5x Super Bowl MVP (XXXVI, XXXVIII, XLIX, LI, LV)
- NFL Most Valuable Player (MVP) in 2007, 2010, and 2017
- 3x NFL Offensive Player of the Year (2007, 2010, 2017)
Personal life:
i. Relationships:
Tom Brady is married to Brazilian supermodel Gisele Bündchen.
ii. Family:
Tom is the son of Tom Brady Sr. and Galynn Patricia Brady. He has three older sisters named Nancy, Julie, and Maureen. Tom has three children: a son named John (with ex-girlfriend Bridget Moynahan) and a son named Benjamin and a daughter named Vivian with Gisele Bündchen.
iii. Controversies:
The most significant controversy involving Tom Brady was the “Deflategate” scandal, in which the NFL accused the New England Patriots of using under-inflated footballs in the 2014 AFC Championship Game. Brady was suspended for four games as a result.
Trivia and Lesser-known Facts:
- Brady was drafted by the Montreal Expos in the 18th round of the 1995 MLB Draft as a catcher but chose to pursue football instead.
- He is the oldest quarterback to win a Super Bowl, accomplishing the feat at the age of 43.
Social Media Links:
- Instagram: @tombrady
- Twitter: @TomBrady
- Facebook: TomBrady
