For the fifth time since deciding to take his talents to Tampa Bay in March of 2020, Tom Brady is making another awaited return to Gillette Stadium.
First came his defending Super Bowl-champion Buccaneers squeaking out a near victory over the Mac Jones-led Patriots on a rainy October night in 2021. Then, New England’s trifecta of events—the “Thank You, Tom” game, an entire summer evening to induct him into its Hall of Fame, and a statue unveiling in the Patriot Place Plaza—forced the GOAT back to the northeast on three separate occasions.
