Black quarterbacks will lead both teams in Sunday’s Super Bowl. But for much of pro football history, Black players were steered away from the position because of racist assumptions.
Category: Tampa Bay Buccaneers
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Patrick Mahomes and Jalen Hurts Represent Progress and Lost Opportunity for Black Quarterbacks
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How Will the Tampa Bay Buccaneers Replace Tom Brady?
The New York Times – Sports:Brady claims he is done for good, but it is unclear what that will mean for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the Fox broadcast booth and other interested parties.
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Tom Brady’s Last Season Didn’t Go as Planned. Was It Worth It?
The New York Times – Sports:He thrilled his fans by announcing that he would come out of retirement to play one more season in 2022, but things soon went sour, on and off the field.
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Tom Brady’s Retirement Is the Best Thing for Football
The New York Times – Sports:Give Brady his due but let Patrick Mahomes and all of the other young, exciting quarterbacks take it from here.
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Tom Brady: His Career, Gisele Bündchen and Answers to More Questions
The New York Times – Sports:All about Super Bowls, crypto, deflated footballs and Gisele Bündchen. And 23 seasons piling up the stats.
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Tom Brady Says He’s Retiring, for Good This Time
The New York Times – Sports:Brady, whose career spanned 23 seasons and seven Super Bowl wins, announced his retirement in a social media post.
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Cowboys Trounce Buccaneers to Send Home Tom Brady
The New York Times – Sports:Dak Prescott erased playoff demons with five touchdowns, while Brady played one of the worst playoff games of his 23-year career in what may be his last game in Tampa.
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N.F.L. Playoff Predictions: Our Picks in the Wild-Card Round
The New York Times – Sports:The Seahawks will try to find a weakness in the 49er defense, and the Giants look to slip past the Vikings before Tom Brady attempts to extend his postseason magic against the Cowboys.
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The Stats That Will Define the N.F.L.’s Wild Card Weekend
The New York Times – Sports:Tom Brady’s comebacks and Dak Prescott’s interceptions are just some of the statistical trends that could affect the results of first-round playoff games.
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What We Learned From Week 18 in the N.F.L.
The New York Times – Sports:The Dolphins and Jaguars grabbed the last two spots in the A.F.C., while Tom Brady broke his own record for pass completions.
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What We Learned From Week 17 in the N.F.L.
The New York Times – Sports:Led by 207 yards receiving from Mike Evans, Tampa Bay won the woeful N.F.C. South with a victory over Carolina, while Washington’s baffling quarterback switch wasn’t enough to get past Cleveland.
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N.F.L. Week 16 Predictions: Our Picks for Each Game
The New York Times – Sports:The Eagles face the Cowboys in a game that looks very different without Jalen Hurts. And some matchups, like the Giants at the Vikings, are just plain fun.