Born on August 3, 1977, Tom Brady is a professional football player of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted as quarterback by the New England Patriots in the sixth round of the 2000 NFL draught after playing college football at Michigan. Serving initially as a backup player to Patriots' starting quarterback Drew Bledsoe, Tom Brady emerged as a superstar when he replaced Bledsoe who suffered an injury during the 2nd game of the 2001 season. He led the Patriots to an eventual Super Bowl championship.

Tom Brady has played in four Super Bowls (XXXVI, XXXVIII, XXXIX,) and won three championships. He has also won two Super Bowl MVP awards (XXXVI and XXXVIII), and holds the NFL record for most touchdown passes in a single regular season.