Tom Brady’s Knee Was More Injured Than People Realize During Super Bowl Run

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady may have been playing on an injured left knee during the team’s victory over the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LV, according to Ben Volin of the Boston Globe. While there were reports following the game that Brady would require a “cleanup” in the knee, most believed the procedure to be minor and that it would require little time in the way of recovery.

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Mel Kiper Jr. compares 2021 NFL Draft quarterback prospect Mac Jones to Tom Brady

Not many college quarterbacks perform well enough to draw Tom Brady comparisons, but that's exactly what Alabama's Mac Jones has done after his prolific 2020 campaign.

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Mel Kiper compares Alabama QB Mac Jones to Tom Brady

ESPN's Mel Kiper sees some similarities between Tom Brady and Alabama quarterback Mac Jones

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Mel Kiper Jr. Says Mac Jones ‘Has a Little Bit of Tom Brady in Him’

Mac Jones is not considered the top quarterback prospect in the 2021 NFL draft class, but ESPN's Mel Kiper Jr. believes he shares some traits with arguably the greatest of all time. "I hate to say, but he kind of has a little bit of [Tom] Brady in him," Kiper said, per Mike Reiss of ESPN. Jones is coming off a huge season with Alabama, totaling 4,500 passing yards and 41 touchdowns with just four interceptions.

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Free Agent Spotlight: Defensive End, Trey Hendrickson

The former FAU Owl showed his pass rushing ability his was known for in college in his contract year with the Saints and showed good technique off the edge that can complement the Buccaneers’ defensive line while succeeding in Todd Bowles’ defensive scheme. At 26, the 6-4, 270-pound defensive end is two years younger and bigger than Barrett. His arm length gives him a good edge (no pun intended) over offensive tackles with the ability to maneuver his way into the offensive backfield.

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Mel Kiper sees some Tom Brady in Mac Jones

The 2021 quarterback class is coming into focus. Only one of them has drawn a comparison to the quarterback who started 2021 with his seventh Super Bowl win. Via Mike Reiss of ESPN.com, Dean of Draftniks Mel Kiper compares Alabama quarterback Mac Jones to Tom Brady. Sort of. “I hate to say, but he kind [more]

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Pueblo West’s Aaron Cortese dead at 23, leaves a legacy of positivity and joy

Feb. 28—A stranger to no one, friend to many and an inspiration to all, Aaron Cortese touched lives of people throughout the nation — but none more than those who knew him best. Cortese died at the age of 23 on Feb. 16. Aaron was born in May 1997, and at just 15 months old was diagnosed with Chiari malformation of the spine. The diagnosis began a lifelong battle that never once hindered …

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As injuries go, Bucs had depth and darn good luck in Super Bowl season

They completed the five-month marathon constituting an NFL season with nary a shin splint. Of the 22 Bucs who started the season opener at New Orleans on Sept. 13, all except one (injured right guard Alex Cappa) played in Super Bowl 55, and 20 played extensively (19 or more snaps). In the context of a 20-game grind, the Bucs were resilient, rugged and really, really fortunate. The tattered …

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Report: Lavonte David on Browns’ radar

NFL teams are allowed to start talking to free agents on March 15 and there’s some word about who the Browns might be calling once the legal tampering window is open. Mary Kay Cabot of Cleveland.com reports that Buccaneers linebacker Lavonte David is on the team’s radar as an upgrade to their defense. David had [more]

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A Tampa Bay Zoo Named a Fitting Animal After Rob Gronkowski

Tampa Bay zoo fittingly names this animal in Gronk's honor originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Being a successful athlete often comes with privileges. That includes having various animals named in your honor. New England Patriots fans may recall that in the wake of the team making it to three straight Super Bowls, Julian Edelman had a seal named after him by the Mystic Aquarium.

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