You must either hate all things sports or live under a rock if you do not know of Tom Brady. In 2021, he won his 7th Super Bowl at 43 years old. We won’t give too much more of an introduction. Let’s just take a closer look at what makes Brady a Featured Alpha.
- Drafted as the 199th pick by the Patriots out of University of Michigan.
- He was a backup to Drew Bledsoe but in 2001, when Bledsoe got injured, Brady took over.
- After taking over in 2001, he led the Patriots to the playoffs and eventually a Super Bowl win.
- Brady holds the record for most Super Bowl wins as a player.
- Oldest player to win the Super Bowl MVP at 43 years old.
- Practices transcendental meditation.
- Eats 80% plant based and 20% animal based diet.
- His sister married Kevin Youkilis of the Boston Red Sox.
- He was a great baseball player and was actually drafted by the Montreal Expos.
- At one time, he was also the youngest player to win a Super Bowl.
- All 3 of his sisters earned athletic scholarships.
- He follows a strict regimen and is in bed by 8:30pm.
- He says he has never even tried coffee and swears off the beverage.
- He has won more than any other QB in the regular season
- His wife, supermodel Gisele, has actually out earned him financially.
- He refrains from traditional weight training and uses resistance bands and isometric movements.
- He often curses on the field to try and ease tension.
- His teammates have said he is insanely competitive about everything, including ping pong games.
- He fully intends to keep playing football despite his increasing age.