NASHVILLE, TN - AUGUST 17: Head Coach Mike Vrabel of the Tennessee Titans talks with Tom Brady #12 of the New England Patriots before a week two preseason game at Nissan Stadium on August 17, 2019 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Wesley Hitt/Getty Images)
It can be easy to forget about the first half of the New England Patriots dynasty, considering it spawned an entirely different dynasty in its later years.
But for those youngsters who might not have been quite so locked in from 2001-2005, rest assured that First Generation Tom Brady led an in-your-face competent offense while a powerful defense ate up the opposition.