Tom Brady becomes inaugural member of 600 touchdown club; gifts hat to young cancer surviving fan
The 44-year-old, already the league’s all-time chief in passing yards (81,479), linked with Mike Evans with six seconds left within the first quarter for a nine-yard landing to succeed in the landmark.
He completed the day with 4 touchdowns within the Bucs dominant 38-3 victory over the Bears, bringing his whole landing quantity to 602.
Nonetheless, as a substitute of letting Brady preserve the ball to mark that history-making second as is typical within the NFL, Evans unwittingly gave it to a fortunate close by fan.
It was Brady’s 97th recreation with three-plus landing passes and his thirty seventh recreation with 4 or extra, each of these marks tied with Drew Brees for tops in NFL historical past.
For Brady although, it arguably wasn’t the second of the day.
“Places so much in perspective with what we’re doing on the sector; in the long run it does not imply a lot in comparison with what so many undergo. All of us attempt to make a distinction in numerous methods and I feel so many guys commit instances to their foundations and to doing good issues for the world.
“And the NFL does a variety of nice issues, so it is simply good to — I at all times assume you realize do the most effective that you are able to do, underneath any circumstance. It was good to see.”