Overview
- The Patriots will unveil a 12-foot bronze statue of Tom Brady outside Gillette Stadium on August 8 before their preseason opener against the Washington Commanders.
- Team owner Robert Kraft commissioned the first-ever player statue in franchise history to commemorate Brady’s six Super Bowl wins and multiple NFL records.
- Initial plans to unveil the statue during the 2024 season were postponed, shifting the tribute to the 2025 preseason.
- Brady’s one-game CBS crossover will mark his first network appearance since joining Fox Sports as an analyst in 2024.
- Brady spent 20 seasons in New England, setting records for passing yards (89,214) and touchdown passes (649), and will be eligible for Pro Football Hall of Fame induction in 2028.