Sep

7

2008

Tom Brady out of the season?

According to Yahoo! Sports, Michael Silver, Tom Brady will miss the remainder of the 2008 season with a torn ACL.

“New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady is expected to miss the rest of the 2008 season with a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee, according to a source familiar with the injury.

While New England coach Bill Belichick said in his postgame press conference that he had no update on the status of Brady’s injury, two sources indicated it involved serious damage to the knee.

“It’s bad,” a team source said. “Were going to have to play without him.”"

With Brady out backup QB, Matt Cassell will have to lead the Patriots offense.

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Sep

7

2008

Brady injures knee

The Patriots continued their regular season winning way beating the Chiefs 17-10 in the 2008 opener. Tom Brady limped off the field in the first quarter after Chiefs safety, Bernard Pollard, rolled into his left knee. Brady did not return. We will update his status as more info becomes available.

Jan

16

2008

AFC Championship

Tom Brady will lead the undefeated Patriots against the San Diego Chargers in the AFC Championship game on Sunday.

When: Sun., Jan. 20, 3 p.m. CBS

Where: Foxboro, MA

Who: New England Patriots (17-0) vs. San Diego Chargers (13-5)

Jan

9

2008

What a season for Brady

The last 10 days have been busy for Tom Brady. He started out on December 29th securing a perfect season with a win over the New York Giants. On January 7th, Brady was named NFL MVP and to top it all off….Brady was named NFL Offensive Player of the Year on January 8th.

2007 NFL MVP Voting 

Tom Brady, QB, New England Patriots - 49 votes

Brett Favre, QB, Green Bay Packers - 1 vote

2007 Offensive Player of the Year voting 

Tom Brady, QB, New England Patriots - 35.5 votes

Randy Moss, WR, New England Patriots - 12.5 votes

Brett Favre, QB, Green Bay Packers -  vote

Wes Welker, WR, New England Patriots - 1 vote

Dec

30

2007

Perfection

With the 38-35 win on Saturday night against the Giants, the New England Patriots ended their season undefeated…a perfect 16-0. Tom Brady went 32-42 for 356 yds and 2 TD’s. Brady set the single season passing TD mark (50) eclipsing Peyton Manning. Randy Moss also joined in on the record breaking day passing Jerry Rice for most TD receptions in a season (22). The Patriots also set an NFL record for most points in a season (589).

The Patriots enter the playoffs as the number one seed with homefield advantage throughout the playoffs.

Dec

17

2007

Patriots improve to 14-0

New England Patriots “welcomed” the New York Jets to Foxborough on Sunday in their first match-up since “Spygate”. Freezing rain and wind hampered the Patriots passing game as Tom Brady threw for only 140 yards. Brady had no touchdowns in week 15, a first for him in 2007. Even with the passing game grounded, the Patriots found a way to win thanks to Laurence Maroney who ran for 104 yards and 1 TD. With the win, the Patriots improved to 14-0 and became only the second team in NFL history to do so (1972 Miami Dolphins).

The Patriots have clinched homefield advantage throughout the playoffs.

Next up: Week 16 vs. Miami Dolphins

Tom Brady Record watch: 45 TD (5 TD from breaking Peyton Manning’s record of 49 TD in a season)

Dec

9

2007

Brady and Pats vs Steelers

The New England Patriots welcomed the Pittsburgh Steelers to Foxborough for week 14. The Patriots entered the game with a 12-0 record, although they have squeaked by the past two weeks. The Steelers marched into town with the NFL’s best defense….all signs pointed to a close game.

The Patriots rolled past the Steelers 34-13 on Sunday. Tom Brady threw 4 touchdowns, two to Randy Moss. With the win the Pats improved to 13-0, clinched a first round playoff bye and moved one step closer to an undefeated season.

Next up: New York Jets (3-10), December 16, 1:00PM

Tom Brady record watch: 45 TD. He only needs 4 more TD’s to tie Peyton Manning’s single season mark of 49. He will have 3 games to move into sole possession of the single season touchdown mark (remaining games: Jets, Dolphins, Giants)

Tom Brady Year-to-date Stats
GP PYDS PCT TDs INT RATING
12 3696 70.2 41 5 123.4