FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – Tom Brady might be considered the best quarterback in NFL history, but to his New England Patriots teammates, he is simply one of the guys.
His teammates understand that he has won five Super Bowls, and the Pats will play in a seventh straight AFC championship game when they host the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday. But to those around him, he doesn’t put himself above anybody else.
“He is a great teammate, a great leader, a great guy,” said running back Dion Lewis, who began his career with the Eagles. “You see him, he says hi to everybody, treats everybody the same with respect, and is always the same person.