The Super Bowl champion Patriots will visit the White House on Thursday, but they will do so without the player who was arguably the most important in getting them there.
Quarterback Tom Brady did not join his teammates to meet with President Obama due to a prior family commitment, the Boston Globe's Ben Volin and others are reporting.
Tom Brady won’t be at the White House today because of a prior family commitment
— Ben Volin (@BenVolin) April 23, 2015
Tom Brady is not attending today's White House ceremony due to a family commitment.