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Tom Brady's FIRST Start! (Colts vs. Patriots, 2001)
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Tom Brady's three Hall of Fame careers: The case for enshrinement for each seven-year era with the Patriots and Bucs
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First Ever Brady vs. Manning Matchup! Week 3, 2001 FULL GAME
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An oral history of Tom Brady's ascension to the greatest QB in NFL history, part 1 – NBC Sports Boston
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Tom Brady set to play Patriots in New England return: How did other QBs fare in similar circumstances?
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Patriots: 3 best games from Tom Brady's rookie season
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Which One of Brady's Three HOF-Caliber Stretches Is His Greatest?
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Tom Brady steps in after Drew Bledsoe's injury - The Boston Globe
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Ranking Tom Brady's games against the Browns as Patriots QB
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