LAS VEGAS – Professional Soccer Corridor of Famer Kurt Warner was on the shedding finish of Tom Brady’s first Super Bowl championship with the New England Patriots.
It kick-started the good profession the quarterback would go on to have as he racked up seven rings in 10 appearances.
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Patriots quarterback and Tremendous Bowl MVP Tom Brady reacts following New England’s upset victory over the St. Louis Rams in Tremendous Bowl XXXVI on the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans on Feb. 3, 2002. (Jim Davis/The Boston Globe through Getty Pictures)
Warner advised Fox Information Digital he didn’t suppose anyone actually noticed how nice Brady would turn into from that second. Warner pointed to Brady’s efficiency within the playoffs earlier than Tremendous Bowl XXXVI, which didn’t actually scream future Corridor of Famer.
However the place Warner noticed a glimmer of one thing was Brady’s game-winning drive that ended with an Adam Vinatieri 48-yard discipline purpose as time expired.
“Maybe if there was one inkling that he was special – the last 2-minute drive. We had just tied the game up, less than 2 minutes to go. We punt it back to them. They could’ve easily handed it off went into overtime, whatever.
“However as a substitute, they put it in his fingers. He drove the staff down and set him up for that Adam Vinatieri discipline purpose to win the sport. So if there was one glimpse that you simply perhaps noticed, OK, the perfect big-game, big-moment quarterback we ever seen – that was his first massive second. And he got here by way of identical to he at all times did.
New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady chats with St. Louis Rams quarterback Kurt Warner, on Feb. 3, 2002, on the Louisiana Superdome earlier than Tremendous Bowl XXXVI in New Orleans. (Jeff Haynes/AFP through Getty Pictures)
The Patriots received the sport 20-17 to place a cap on the 2001 season and by the tip of the 2004 season, Brady would have three rings on his hand in seven seasons.
Patrick Mahomes may match Brady in that respect – three rings in seven seasons. Although, he doesn’t wish to welcome comparisons simply fairly but.
Tremendous Bowl’s “Bingo Moment”
Warner talked to Fox Information Digital on behalf of Bingo Blitz. NFL followers watching the Tremendous Bowl on Sunday can obtain the app for an opportunity to win $1 million. To win, both the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs or the San Francisco 49ers must break the staff report for sacks in a Tremendous Bowl with eight or extra.
The NFL legend stated he’s attempting to have fun the thought of a “bingo moment.”
“You know I’ve really been going back and forth with it because both teams are really good on defense,” Warner stated. “I believe you mechanically lean towards (Nick) Bosa of the 49ers. However you say that and Patrick (Mahomes) is absolutely good at getting out of sacks. Brock (Purdy) holding the soccer towards that Chiefs secondary …
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“I may see both staff really getting there. And so they each received dynamic gamers on the entrance finish. I would lean towards the Chiefs greater than the 49ers. However we received two defenses that might probably do it.”
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