Tom Brady
"You wanna know which ring is my favorite? The next one."
A fired-up Brady pictured shouting, "We're only up by 40 points!"
Here's a timeline of Brady's life
- 1977 - Born in San Mateo, California.
- 1982 - At the age of four, witnesses "The Catch" at Candlestick Park, San Francisco, CA.
- 1995 - Graduates from Junipero Serra High School in San Mateo. Brady considers attending Cal. Ultimately chooses to atttend University of Michigan as the seventh quarteback on the depth chart.
- 1998 - Earns starting position as quarterback, leads the Wolverines to a Big Ten Conference title and caps the season with a victory in the Citrus Bowl.
- 1999 - Labeled with the moniker, the "Comeback Kid", Brady leads the Wolverines to a plethora of comebacks, capping his final college football career with back to back comebacks against Ohio State and Alabama.
- 2000 - In the 6 th round of the 2000 NFL Draft, the New England Patriots draft, at the 199 th pick, Tom Brady, Michigan.
- 2002 - Takes over the starting role after an injury to Drew Bledsoe and leads the New England Patriots to a victory over the Saint Louis "The Greatest Show on Turf" Rams in Super Bowl XXVI (2001 postseason).
- 2004 - Leads the New England Patriots to a Super Bowl victory over the Carolina Panthers (2003 postseason).
- 2005 - Defends world title with a third Super Bowl victory in four years, this time besting the Philadelpia Eagles (2004 postseason).
"He's a good tough, competitive smart quarterback that is a good value and how he does and what he'll be able to do, we'll just put him out there with everybody else and let him compete and see what happens."