#Tom brady press conference pro#
Hainsey started Saturday in place of injured Pro Bowler Ryan Jensen, who was carted off the practice field on the second day of training camp. Bowles said both would have X-rays in the next two days but declined to speculate how much time, if any, they might miss. Tampa Bay’s biggest concern heading into the regular season will be protecting the 45-year-old Brady after the offensive line took two more hits Saturday.Ĭenter Robert Hainsey (left ankle) and guard Nick Leverett (shoulder) left early and did not return. “He’s throwing it as good as he ever has and to me that’s incredibly impressive.” “I’ve known Tom for a long time and I’m always impressed with his consistency, his dedication to take care of himself, it’s amazing,” Ryan said. Phillip Lindsay’s 2-yard run gave Indy a 14-10 halftime lead and Sam Ehlinger’s nifty 45-yard TD run on the second play of the second half helped the Colts pull away as Brady and Ryan started contemplating the more challenging and meaningful matchups that now loom. Without Brady, though, the Bucs didn’t stay in front. Tampa Bay retook the lead on Ke’Shawn Vaughn’s 1-yard TD run. We saw some things we wanted to see, got guys out.” “We wanted to come in here and accomplish some things. “Good finish to the preseason,” Indy coach Frank Reich said.
#Tom brady press conference series#
Indy played most of its starters about one quarter and Matt Ryan, the 2016 MVP with Atlanta, led the Colts to the go-ahead score - a 1-yard TD run by Deon Jackson - on his final series before taking a seat in his first home appearance at Lucas Oil Stadium. We wanted everybody to get a good feel for the game and get in sync.” “You’re able to get everybody involved early. “If you go up-tempo in the preseason, teams are less likely to pressure you,” Bowles said. Receivers Mike Evans and Julio Jones and running back Leonard Fournette all played, though they, like Brady, watched the final 55 minutes from the sideline. It wasn’t just Brady under the microscope in this preseason finale. He even converted a fourth down on the series, which had just one hiccup: settling for a 30-yard field goal. As usual, Brady surpassed expectations by running an 11-play, 66-yard drive almost flawlessly. Still, football remains front and center for the seven-time Super Bowl champ and three-time MVP.įirst-year coach Todd Bowles wanted to give Brady about 10 snaps. Just gotta try to figure out life the best you can. "We all have really unique challenges to our life.
Everyone's got different situations they're dealing with," Brady said. He used a profanity while saying there are many things he must deal with at age 45.
In his first interview since returning to practice Monday, Brady did not elaborate on why he needed time off. “I’ve played a lot of football in my day - a lot of practices, a lot of games, and a lot of seasons,” Brady said. INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Tom Brady made a succinct, strong statement in his brief preseason debut.įive days after ending a planned, 11-day training camp break, Brady went 6 of 8 for 44 yards in the no-huddle offense and led the Buccaneers to a field goal on his first and only drive before watching the Indianapolis Colts’ backups rally for a 27-10 victory on Saturday night.
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