http://www.yardbarker.com/rss/player/1348 Recent articles about Tom Brady en-us by Chris BurkeFiled under: Dolphins, PatriotsCoincidence or not, after Tom Brady missed almost all of the 2008 season after a low hit tore the Patriots star's left MCL and ACL, the NFL's Competition Committee made clear that it would enforce more strictly a rule preventing defenders from tackling quarterbacks at or below the knee. It was affectionately dubbed "The Brady Rule" by folks outside the league office. And the Patriots have benefitted from the increased focus on QB ... Fri, 06 Nov 2009 23:20:00 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Tom_Brady_Ive_Never_Influenced_a_Call/1517224 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Tom_Brady_Ive_Never_Influenced_a_Call/1517224 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Tom_Brady_Ive_Never_Influenced_a_Call/1517224 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/b/f/bfbc871bbfa85a1cf27301b40f2e2f0aa1c30f1d/small/New_England_Patriots_985d.jpg Dolphins linebacker Joey Porter says that when Patriots quarterback Tom Brady wants a roughing the passer call, he just has to whine to the referee to get it. Brady says Porter doesn't know what he's talking about.On Thursday, Porter said... Fri, 06 Nov 2009 22:44:30 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Brady_says_he_aposs_never_influenced_a_ref/1516704 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Brady_says_he_aposs_never_influenced_a_ref/1516704 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Brady_says_he_aposs_never_influenced_a_ref/1516704 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/9/9/9934e031a8f03f23002d2206c78cdcba38e100d7/small/Brady_argues_with_dc42.jpg Tom Brady responds to comments made by Joey Porter on the rules made to protect quarterbacks. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:22:24 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Brady_I_don_apost_think_I_aposve_ever_influenced_a_call/1514284 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Brady_I_don_apost_think_I_aposve_ever_influenced_a_call/1514284 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Brady_I_don_apost_think_I_aposve_ever_influenced_a_call/1514284 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/3/4/34b5d7bfbcf4ede8c1da7ef353894fa606767835/small/New_England_Patriots_1683.jpg According to Miami Dolphins linebacker Joey Porter, New England quarterback Tom Brady plays by a different set of rules. The NFL already caters to offensive players, which explains why penalties are slanted to that side of the ball. But according... Fri, 06 Nov 2009 09:27:49 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Is_Tom_Brady_being_protected_by_the_NFL/1511859 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Is_Tom_Brady_being_protected_by_the_NFL/1511859 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Is_Tom_Brady_being_protected_by_the_NFL/1511859 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/b/3/b37da0459e887a8143e457acbb0a63b11c25878c/small/New_England_Patriots_3a9e.jpg Like many of the Patriots players, Tom Brady is a proud advocate for his college. And he’s not alone, as Vince Wilfork and Brandon Meriweather can often be heard braggin’ on The U, and Pat Chung has to be the biggest Oregon fan around. And so, Brady loves him some Michigan. That’s why it was interesting [...] Thu, 05 Nov 2009 06:04:43 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Tom_Brady_believes_ex_Michigan_coach_Lloyd_Carr_was_8220underappreciated_8221_and_is_8220hopeful_8221_of_better_days/1503938 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Tom_Brady_believes_ex_Michigan_coach_Lloyd_Carr_was_8220underappreciated_8221_and_is_8220hopeful_8221_of_better_days/1503938 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Tom_Brady_believes_ex_Michigan_coach_Lloyd_Carr_was_8220underappreciated_8221_and_is_8220hopeful_8221_of_better_days/1503938 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/7/1/7143d738fd1d6d53487bd2a4ddc00d956ae5342d/small/New_England_Patriots_f68a.jpg Patriots quarterback Tom Brady mentioned earlier in the week that he’s feeling as good as he’s ever felt. During his weekly interview with us today, Brady (left, from Matthew West’s photo from practice), expounded. “Why do I think I’m feeling better?” he asked back. “I don’t think I’ve been hit a whole lot this year. It’s [...] Wed, 04 Nov 2009 17:08:55 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Pats_QB_Tom_Brady_on_why_he_8217s_feeling_good_8220I_dont_think_Ive_been_hit_a_whole_lot_this_year_8221/1500360 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Pats_QB_Tom_Brady_on_why_he_8217s_feeling_good_8220I_dont_think_Ive_been_hit_a_whole_lot_this_year_8221/1500360 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Pats_QB_Tom_Brady_on_why_he_8217s_feeling_good_8220I_dont_think_Ive_been_hit_a_whole_lot_this_year_8221/1500360 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/7/2/7288a24a899e99dcbda8085228c3264fb1e2d732/small/Baltimore_Ravens_v_f647.jpg Tom Brady seems hellbent on flattening the most important storyline of this Patriots season. The major question hovering over the team for the entire offseason was, How's his knee?, no proper noun necessary. Now? Brady is telling anyone who'll listen... Mon, 02 Nov 2009 15:41:41 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Brady_aposI_feel_the_best_I_aposve_ever_felt_apos/1486291 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Brady_aposI_feel_the_best_I_aposve_ever_felt_apos/1486291 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Brady_aposI_feel_the_best_I_aposve_ever_felt_apos/1486291 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/6/2/62bdcd6671c62dd1114b7e3a20e2833c4a704591/small/Tennessee_Titans_v_f8b8.jpg Coming off their bye week, the Patriots are undoubtedly in a good spot. Tom Brady looks like his pre-injury self, and at 5-2, the Pats lead AFC East. But that doesn't mean they don't have a few questions. Christopher L. Gasper looks at five pressing issues with the Patriots as they enter the iron of their schedule. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 12:40:03 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Bye_bye_bye_week/1484868 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Bye_bye_bye_week/1484868 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Bye_bye_bye_week/1484868 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/9/0/901c6c094ed811267b5d980efd27701f01b1ed05/small/New_England_Patriots_4367.jpg After a week off with the bye, Patriots QB Tom Brady is back where he usually is… that’s talking with WEEI early this morning. As the Dolphins loom for Sunday, what did Brady say? For starters, he talked about how great he felt because he hasn’t taken many sacks or hits this year. He also discussed [...] Mon, 02 Nov 2009 10:36:42 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Tom_Brady_is_back_after_the_bye_week_ready_to_roll_against_the_Dolphins/1483974 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Tom_Brady_is_back_after_the_bye_week_ready_to_roll_against_the_Dolphins/1483974 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Tom_Brady_is_back_after_the_bye_week_ready_to_roll_against_the_Dolphins/1483974 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/e/7/e757d64f711e75516c334dddcb87c416d64ea6b1/small/New_England_Patriots_c131.jpg Tom Brady just continues to pile up the hardware. The NFL announced on Thursday that he was named the AFC Offensive Player of the Month for the month of October. Brady has already been selected AFC Offensive Player of the Week twice this seas... Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:20:48 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Patriots_quarterback_Tom_Brady_named_AFC_Offensive_Player_of_the_Month_for_October/1462827 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Patriots_quarterback_Tom_Brady_named_AFC_Offensive_Player_of_the_Month_for_October/1462827 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Patriots_quarterback_Tom_Brady_named_AFC_Offensive_Player_of_the_Month_for_October/1462827 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/e/5/e5b004c4591c187fb0a0a28fc92fbfab47077553/small/New_England_Patriots_8555.jpg Patriots quarterback Tom Brady has been named Offensive Player of the Month for the AFC, the third time in his career that he has earned the honor. He won the award in September and October of the record-setting 2007 season.... Thu, 29 Oct 2009 09:53:49 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Brady_is_AFC_aposs_Offensive_Player_of_the_Month/1457479 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Brady_is_AFC_aposs_Offensive_Player_of_the_Month/1457479 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Brady_is_AFC_aposs_Offensive_Player_of_the_Month/1457479 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/3/f/3fef1f85ae19f133e48e927c3ad7c9a9b73040b7/small/brees5-logo-rev92618346.jpg Patriots quarterback Tom Brady was named the AFC Offensive Player of the Month for October. Thu, 29 Oct 2009 09:42:02 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Brady_named_AFC_Offensive_Player_of_the_Month/1457401 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Brady_named_AFC_Offensive_Player_of_the_Month/1457401 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Brady_named_AFC_Offensive_Player_of_the_Month/1457401 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/9/5/951046c632b19f878a51ef7750a830a4940f63fe/small/Tennessee_Titans_v_5046.jpg FOXBORO -- At halftime, Tom Brady had completed 24 of 28 passes for 345 yards and 5 touchdowns, without an interception. In contrast, Titans QB Kerry Collins was 1-for-10 for 15 yards, with one interception. When Brady finally went... 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