New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones isn’t any stranger to criticism. Over the primary 5 seasons of his NFL profession, he’s caught flack from reporters, opposing gamers, and followers alike.
If there’s a chance to shade Jones, valuable few take the excessive street. Somewhat, many proceed to latch onto the low-hanging fruit in an effort to earn factors inside the anti-Jones neighborhood.
Now you can add two-time Eli Manning sufferer, Tom Brady, to that group.
Throughout a sit-down with Stephen A. Smith at Fanatics Fest in New York Metropolis on Friday, Brady mentioned the challenges of his upcoming broadcast profession. Extra particularly, Brady stated, he worries about being too important of quarterbacks who make errors throughout video games.
Nevertheless, Brady selected to single out one lone quarterback: Daniel Jones.
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“I simply don’t need to be so important as a result of, in some methods, I don’t essentially know precisely what the issue was on that play,” Brady stated. “Let’s say, Daniel Jones throws an interception.
Somewhat than booing Brady, the New York followers laughed and cheered loudly. A uncommon second of siding with the enemy.
“I didn’t imply to say it like that. I wasn’t even being important of Daniel Jones,” Brady stated. “Possibly I used to be a little bit bit.”
Brady has by no means hidden disdain over shedding two Tremendous Bowls to the Manning-led Giants. These losses proceed to hang-out him till this present day and previous to his second retirement, Brady admitted that there’s no workforce he enjoys beating greater than Large Blue.
“The workforce I might like to beat probably the most is the Giants, there’s little doubt about that as a result of they’ve taken away some actually, you already know…” Brady stated on the Let’s Go! podcast in 2021. “I’ve at all times joked with Eli however, yeah, and I feel he likes that I deliver it up on a regular basis. So to deliver it up once more, I don’t like shedding to these guys, so once we beat them I like that.”
Brady ought to be goal in his broadcasting position however like Joe Buck and Troy Aikman, we doubt that shall be attainable.