on the NFL Mark Craig
It's hard not to get excited about Tom Brady changing conferences and signing with Tampa Bay.
So, go ahead and backflip your way into the nearest overpriced Buccaneers No. 12 creamsicle jersey. Or quiver with fear that Tom's about to steal the Halas Trophy from your favorite NFC team.
But if you're asking whether all this hype actually will merge with G.O.A.T.-like/Patriot Way-type success, the answer is …
Nope.
Why?
Couple reasons, other than Father Time's undefeated record and this observer playing the odds after witnessing every new-team final act of every great NFL career going back to Johnny U.