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Countdown: Roy Williams Caps Rookie Year in Style
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Patriots president sees similarities in Mac Jones, Tom Brady and
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Report: Brady defiantly denies retirement question
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Bledsoe On Being Replaced By Brady: 'I Didn't Think It Was Fair
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Today in Pro Football History: 2001: Tom Brady Replaces Injured
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Giants Now: Michael Strahan to receive star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
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Sunday Night Football on NBC - Sept. 23, 2001: Patriots QB Tom
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Jets 10-3 Patriots (Sep 23, 2001) Game Recap - ESPN
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An oral history of Tom Brady's ascension to the greatest QB in NFL
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Drew Bledsoe's agent speaks out on injury that kick-started Tom
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AP sources: Despite reports, Tom Brady hasn't made up mind on