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Super Bowl 2017: How much longer will Patriots' Tom Brady play?

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Super Bowl LI will be Tom Brady's seventh big game as the quarterback of the New England Patriots.

Don't bet on it being his last.

Despite suiting up against the Atlanta Falcons at the age of 39--the same age Peyton Manning was last year in his final game--Brady reportedly isn't thinking about hanging up his cleats anytime soon. In fact, the 17-year veteran and the Patriots may engage on talks of a contract extension soon.

The reason for re-doing a deal that takes Brady through the 2019 season?