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Tom Brady called Ed Reed his ‘Kryptonite’ in pregame soundbite

Before the Patriots kicked off against the Ravens on Sunday night, Tom Brady had a chance to catch up with an old rival.

Ed Reed, who was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame earlier in 2019, was a conspicuous presence in the tunnel prior to the game.

The two players were opponents in several high profile Patriots-Ravens clashes over the years, and a mutual respect developed.

Upon seeing Reed, Brady noted how the Ravens — trying to upset the undefeated Patriots — brought back his “Kryptonite” for the primetime matchup.

"They know you're my Kryptonite!