
Brady attended the University of Michigan and led Michigan to an Orange Bowl victory in the 1999 season.
In the 2000 NFL Draft, Brady was selected by the New England Patriots in the 6th round (199th overall). Brady has won three Super Bowls as part of the Patriots team and two Super Bowl MVP awards. Additionally, Brady was Sports Illustrated's Sportsman of the Year in 2005.
He is highly regarded as one of the best quarterbacks to play in the NFL and one of the greatest stories of someone who was drafted late in the NFL Draft and went on to superstar status in his career.
Under Tom Brady, the New England Patriots' regular season record is 48-17, and they are 10-1 in the playoffs and 7-0 in overtime. He has led the most (21) game-winning scoring drives in the 4th quarter or overtime in the NFL since he became a starter. Brady also led the NFL in touchdown passes in 2002/2003 with 28, and total pass yardage in 2005-2006 with 4,110 yards.