Tom Brady has openly been in Antonio Brown’s corner in the course of the last two seasons, quite allowing the wide recipient to live in his home as Brown got adjusted to Tampa Bay.
Earthy colored was a factor in the Buccaneers’ getting corps, making 45 gatherings for 483 yards with four scores in eight ordinary season games. He got three passes for 59 yards with a TD in the postseason prior to enduring a knee injury that kept him out of the NFC Championship Game.
On Wednesday, Brady was gotten some information about his relationship with Antonio Brown and clarified he approaches framing bonds with a receptive outlook.
“I don’t have any predisposed notions of how things will go or how they should go. I just try to get to know everybody. I try to, in my own way, be a positive influence in their life. They’re a positive influence in my life,” Brady said. “Antonio and I connected right away. He has a great love for the game — just a real perfectionist for how he plays, how he takes care of himself. Incredible football IQ. And then, again, a great skillset just as a player. And, I think, made incredible strides over the last 12 months to get from where he was at to where he’s at now.”
Yet, more than that, Brady is by all accounts exceptionally aware of his heritage and how he can leave an enduring positive effect on players around him.
“As an older player, I think the impact that I want to have as I continue to move forward is help other people, maximize their potential. And I feel like, obviously, I’m much closer to the end than the beginning. I have the ability to help people through my own experiences, to help them be the best they can be,” Brady said. “Everybody is dealing with life, which is not always the easiest thing for all of us. So you just try to provide words of support or advice — again, care for people. That’s a really important thing that we need to do, that all of us need to do. We need to care for people more and allow people to blossom and be the best they can be, because they can trust you — that you believe in them and that you ultimately want to see them succeed.”
Earthy colored served an eight-game suspension to start the season for different infringement of the association’s close to home direct approach. Yet, he experiences avoided difficulty since marking with Tampa Bay this year.