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Why did Tom Brady leave the New England Patriots for Tampa Bay?
Bruce Arians, head coach of Buccaneers, believes he has the answer.
“I think his competitive spirit is so strong that he wanted to do it,” Arians told Showtime’s “Inside the NFL” broadcast on pay-TV service: “He wanted to show people. I’ve never had anything bad about it. Bill did not say Belichick; I know everyone is trying to say I do. His record speaks for itself. He’s probably the greatest ever. But I think [Brady] wanted to try another way. ‘
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The Buccaneers got away with an impressive 31-9 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LV. Brady won his seventh Super Bowl title, but it was his first with another franchise.
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Brady completed 21 of 29 passes for 201 yards and three touchdowns in the big game, leading to a fifth Super Bowl MVP award.
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The Patriots, on the other hand, finished with a 7-9 record with quarterback Cam Newton under center. New England has not had a losing record since 2000, when it was 5-11. Every year from 2001 to 2019, the Patriots finish above 0.500. New England also reached the playoffs in 11 consecutive seasons, but also in 2020 it ended.