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Buckley: Easygoing Tom Brady shows a different side at the Super Bowl

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. — As if we needed yet another reminder that Tom Brady is no New Kid on the Block when it comes to the Super Bowl, consider his easy, carefree approach to Tuesday’s media availability at the Patriots’ hotel at the Mall of America.

The only thing missing was a pipe, slippers and Barcalounger as Brady provided unusually candid answers to all kinds of questions.

He gave high marks to Pats fans in general but was disappointed in their performance during the divisional playoff game against Tennessee.

“We have great fans,” he said. “They weren’t so great against Tennessee, I’ll tell you that.