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Tom Brady has his former boss in his corner when the Tampa Bay Buccaneers tackle the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LV.
Robert Kraft, owner of the New England Patriots, told WBZ-TV in an interview that airs in full on Sunday that he is moving to the quarterfinals to get his seventh Super Bowl series.
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“I’m rooting for Tom Brady,” Kraft told the station. “I’m so excited. We had good communication and he’s such a special person.
“We were privileged to have him here for two decades, and he’s one of the best people I’ve ever met.”
Brady received a congratulatory text message from Kraft after the Buccaneers clinched their Super Bowl spot with a win over the Green Bay Packers in the NFC Championship, according to Peter King of NBC Sports.
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Kraft did not have a hard feeling against Brady after the departure of Foxborough quarterback to the sunny shores of Tampa. Kraft issued a statement when Brady left the Patriots in March.
“I love Tom like a boy and will always do. “He brought so much personal and all our fans so much happiness,” he said at the time. ‘I’m now looking forward to the day we can bring him back to New England to celebrate his Patriots career, his endless achievements and his legacy as the greatest of all time. I love him very much. ”
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With a win, the Buccaneers would achieve their second Super Bowl title ever.