Houston (AFP) - After losing a court fight to NFL commissioner Roger Goodell and serving a four-game ban to start the season, New England quarterback Tom Brady accepted something else Monday from Goodell -- the Super Bowl Most Valuable Player trophy.
The final touch for the 2016-17 NFL campaign came Monday when Brady and Patriots coach Bill Belichick spoke after New England's 34-28 overtime triumph over Atlanta at Super Bowl 51 in Houston, Texas.
"It's a great honor for us, for me personally, to have both of these guys this morning," Goodell said. "Tom, come on up and get your trophy.