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Mocked artist gets nod of approval from Pats QB Tom Brady (The Associated Press)

NEW YORK (AP) -- A courtroom artist who some Internet critics say made New England quarterback Tom Brady look like an aging cartoon villain has gotten a wave and a ''thank you'' from the superstar.

Jane Rosenberg returned to Manhattan federal court Monday several weeks after her drawing at Brady's first ''Deflategate'' hearing became a trending topic on Twitter, Facebook and other social networks.

She says she was nearly alone in court finishing her drawing when Brady left a conference room and walked nearby with his lawyers.

She says he waved, looked her way and said ''thank you.