Tom Brady: References & Edit History
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Added cross-reference to Why are some scandals called “-gates”? | Dec 05, 2025 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Jul 30, 2025 | ||
| Added cross-reference to Rob Gronkowski. | Nov 01, 2024 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Sep 15, 2024 | ||
| Cross-reference added. | Jul 15, 2024 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Apr 29, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: New England Patriots - Tom Brady. | Apr 19, 2024 | ||
| Added the term Deflategate and noted Brady's plans for a broadcast career. | Oct 20, 2023 | ||
| Updated for his second retirement. | Feb 01, 2023 | ||
| Noted his brief retirement in 2022 and added that he became the first player with more than 100,000 passing yards. | Nov 07, 2022 | ||
| Removed mention of his short-lived retirement. | Mar 14, 2022 | ||
| Noted his performance during the 2021 season, retirement, and select final career statistics. | Feb 01, 2022 | ||
| Noted that he broke the career passing-yardage record and threw his 600th touchdown pass. | Oct 25, 2021 | ||
| Noted the Buccaneers' Super Bowl win. | Feb 08, 2021 | ||
| Noted that Brady led the Buccaneers to a berth in the Super Bowl in his first year with the team and that he set an NFL record for touchdown passes. | Jan 25, 2021 | ||
| Noted that he signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. | Mar 23, 2020 | ||
| Noted his play during the 2019 season. | Jan 21, 2020 | ||
| Added information about the 2018?19 play-offs, including his sixth Super Bowl title. | Feb 04, 2019 | ||
| Updated to mention his MVP performance during the 2017 NFL season and the Patriots' Super Bowl loss to the Eagles. | Feb 05, 2018 | ||
| Added the book The TB12 Method: How to Achieve a Lifetime of Sustained Peak Performance. | Sep 19, 2017 | ||
| Updated to mention his record fifth Super Bowl title as a starting quarterback. | Feb 06, 2017 | ||
| Noted his strong post-suspension play and New England's AFC championship. | Feb 01, 2017 | ||
| Updated to mention Brady setting an NFL record for quarterback wins. | Dec 06, 2016 | ||
| Updated article to mention that his four-game suspension was reinstated. | Jul 29, 2016 | ||
| Updated to mention his performance during the 2015 season. | Feb 05, 2016 | ||
| Updated article to mention that a U.S. federal judge overturned Brady's suspension. | Sep 03, 2015 | ||
| Mentioned Brady's four-game suspension for his role in the ball-deflation incident. | May 12, 2015 | ||
| Updated to mention the Patriots' Super Bowl victory. | Feb 02, 2015 | ||
| Updated to mention his record sixth Super Bowl appearance and the controversy over the use of under-inflated footballs during the AFC championship game. | Jan 23, 2015 | ||
| Updated article to mention Manning breaking single-season passing records formerly owned by Brady and Brees in 2013. | Jan 13, 2014 | ||
| Added the Patriots' loss to the Giants in the Super Bowl. | Feb 06, 2012 | ||
| Mentioned that Brady led the Patriots to another Super Bowl following the 2011 season. | Jan 23, 2012 | ||
| Article updated to mention Brady's 2011 passing yards. | Jan 06, 2012 | ||
| Add new Web site: Fact Monster - People - Biography of Tom Brady. | Jul 12, 2011 | ||
| Add new Web site: Official Site of Tom Brady. | Jul 12, 2011 | ||
| Added mentions of Brady's two league MVP awards. | Feb 07, 2011 | ||
| Added information about Brady's 2009 season. | Sep 09, 2010 | ||
| Updated to include Brady's season-ending injury. | Sep 09, 2008 | ||
| Media added. | Feb 05, 2008 | ||
| Media added. | Nov 19, 2007 | ||
| New article added. | Jul 31, 2007 |
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