Thomas Edward Brady, Jr. (born August 3, 1977 in San Mateo, California) is an American football quarterback for the New England Patriots of the National Football League. After playing college football at Michigan, Brady was drafted by the Patriots in the sixth round of the 2000 NFL Draft.
Due largely to his performance in the playoffs throughout his career, Brady is widely regarded as one of the best quarterbacks of his era,1 and has won three Super Bowls (XXXVI, XXXVIII, XXXIX), two Super Bowl MVP awards (XXXVI and XXXVIII), and has been invited to four Pro Bowls. Brady was named to the AP All-Pro Team, and as Sports Illustrated's Sportsman of the Year, in 2005. He also helped set the record for the longest consecutive win streak in NFL history with 21 straight wins over two seasons.2
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| - | Peyton Manning may be the blueprint for an NFL quarterback, or at least the stereotypical image of one, as it exists these days. The son of former New Orleans Saints quarterback Archie Manning, Peyton is fast becoming one of the NFL's premier quarterbacks, and has taken his team from the basement to the top floor in just two years. He married Ashley Thompson, his college sweetheart March 17th, 2001<br /> | + | Peyton Manning may be the blueprint for an NFL quarterback, or at least the stereotypical image of one, as it exists these days. The son of former New Orleans Saints quarterback Archie Manning, Peyton is fast becoming one of the NFL's premier quarterbacks, and has taken his team from the basement to the top floor in just two years. He married Ashley Thompson, his college sweetheart March 4th, 2005<br /> |
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| Peyton Manning was born in New Orleans in 1976, and grew up there as his father had played for the NFL's Saints and lived in New Orleans even after retiring. Manning, who as a child would lie in bed and watch tapes of his father's greatest games, was an exceptional quarterback at Isidore High School in New Orleans before moving on to the University of Tennessee, where he became a true freshman starting quarterback. At Tennessee, Manning excelled, becoming a three-time Academic All America honoree, leading his team to a national championship, and maintaining a 3.61 GPA. He graduated Cum Laude in 1998 with a degree in Speech Communications and quickly became the first player picked in the 1998 NFL college draft, going to the Indianapolis Colts.<br /> | Peyton Manning was born in New Orleans in 1976, and grew up there as his father had played for the NFL's Saints and lived in New Orleans even after retiring. Manning, who as a child would lie in bed and watch tapes of his father's greatest games, was an exceptional quarterback at Isidore High School in New Orleans before moving on to the University of Tennessee, where he became a true freshman starting quarterback. At Tennessee, Manning excelled, becoming a three-time Academic All America honoree, leading his team to a national championship, and maintaining a 3.61 GPA. He graduated Cum Laude in 1998 with a degree in Speech Communications and quickly became the first player picked in the 1998 NFL college draft, going to the Indianapolis Colts.<br /> | ||
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| - | Peyton Manning may be the blueprint for an NFL quarterback, or at least the stereotypical image of one, as it exists these days. The son of former New Orleans Saints quarterback Archie Manning, Peyton is fast becoming one of the NFL's premier quarterbacks, and has taken his team from the basement to the top floor in just two years. He married Ashley Thompson, his college sweetheart March 17th, 2001<br /> | + | Peyton Manning may be the blueprint for an NFL quarterback, or at least the stereotypical image of one, as it exists these days. The son of former New Orleans Saints quarterback Archie Manning, Peyton is fast becoming one of the NFL's premier quarterbacks, and has taken his team from the basement to the top floor in just two years.he married Kimmey Hassett on March 4th, 2005<br /> |
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| Peyton Manning was born in New Orleans in 1976, and grew up there as his father had played for the NFL's Saints and lived in New Orleans even after retiring. Manning, who as a child would lie in bed and watch tapes of his father's greatest games, was an exceptional quarterback at Isidore High School in New Orleans before moving on to the University of Tennessee, where he became a true freshman starting quarterback. At Tennessee, Manning excelled, becoming a three-time Academic All America honoree, leading his team to a national championship, and maintaining a 3.61 GPA. He graduated Cum Laude in 1998 with a degree in Speech Communications and quickly became the first player picked in the 1998 NFL college draft, going to the Indianapolis Colts.<br /> | Peyton Manning was born in New Orleans in 1976, and grew up there as his father had played for the NFL's Saints and lived in New Orleans even after retiring. Manning, who as a child would lie in bed and watch tapes of his father's greatest games, was an exceptional quarterback at Isidore High School in New Orleans before moving on to the University of Tennessee, where he became a true freshman starting quarterback. At Tennessee, Manning excelled, becoming a three-time Academic All America honoree, leading his team to a national championship, and maintaining a 3.61 GPA. He graduated Cum Laude in 1998 with a degree in Speech Communications and quickly became the first player picked in the 1998 NFL college draft, going to the Indianapolis Colts.<br /> | ||
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