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Retired NFL Defender Tom Brady He returned to Foxbara, Massachusetts, where he spent two decades of his career on Friday.

Brady was at hand for a ceremony assigned to the statue before Patriots of New England He opened his pre -session slate 2025, dropping the curtain on a bronze statue for 12 feet in the likeness of Brady.

The statue, which honors the seven -time Super Bowl winner, was located near the entrance to the team of the team in Patriot Place, which is located near the junction “Stadium”.

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The retired Hall of Nova England patriots, Tom Brad, appears during a statue open before the game against Washington commanders at Gilen Stadium in Foxbara, Massachusetts, August 8, 2025. (Paul Reserford/Imagn Images)

Brady became the first player in the history of the franchise, which was honored by the statue. The long -standing winner of the patriots team Robert Kraft ordered the sculpture.

“Tommy, you not only cut your name in the NFL history. You cut it in all our hearts,” Kraft said in a note during the ceremony. “And now your resemblance is forever standing here at the Gillette Stadium, like you are high, tuned and laser-oriented.

The retired Hall of the famous Patriots of New England Tom Brada stands with Robert Kraft during a statue open before the game against Washington commanders at Gilen Stadium in Foxbara, Massachusetts, August 8, 2025. (Paul Reserford/Imagn Images)

The sublime statue reflects the festive posture of Brady with his fist. It is believed that the posture is not nod at some particular moment in Brad’s 20-year run with the team.

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During his speech, Brady took a moment to give his credit to his teammates, some of whom were in the audience on a special day of the former defender.

The retired Hall of Nova England patriots, Tom Brad, appears during a statue open before the game against Washington commanders at Gilen Stadium in Foxbara, Massachusetts, August 8, 2025. (Paul Reserford/Imagn Images)

“Listen, I know what this statue represents. It’s not about one guy. It has never been, it has never been,” Brady said. “And it will never be in football. It is about the team and commitment to be a great time.”

Brady also couldn’t resist to take on New York JetsOne of the long -standing opponents AFC patriots.

“In the end, this statue is not only for Pots supporters,” Brady said. “It will also give all Jets fans to throw a beer when they leave the stadium every year, probably in the second quarter, perhaps the third.”

Brady is definitely the most perfect player who wore the “patriots” form. He won six of his seven Titles Super Bowl with the team.

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Brady spent the last three seasons of his career with Tampa -bei -BuconerWinning another championship with the team. He returned to New England in June 2024 at the Patriots’ Induction Ceremony.

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