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If one thinks they can distinguish a baby-faced Tom Brady from the NFL GOAT, they are wrong. Well, apart from his chip dimple, everything has changed. The supermodel wife of Tommy, Gisele Bündchen, shared an adorable throwback picture. Fans can see a young Brady looking displeased. Along with him, his mother, Galynn Brady, is in the picture. The mother is smiling brightly and a cute-faced baby looks as if something did not impress him. And there’s a mind-blowing reason behind that. Both donned the red jersey of Tampa Tom’s childhood favorite team, which is the San Francisco 49ers.

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Tom Brady has been a lifelong fan of the Niners. Since he was from the Bay Area, his love for the team was only ever growing. The exemplary that Gisele Bündchen shared was from the iconic match in NFL. The place was Candlestick Park, where Dwight Clark caught The Catch.

The 1981 NFC title game is tough to forget. It was an impressive catch and the game-winning touchdown reception. The San Francisco 49ers played against the Dallas Cowboys.

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Also, Brady was there at the Candlestick to watch his idol, Joe Montana, play his last matchup in December 1992. Definitely, the team holds a special place in the legendary quarterback’s heart.

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Brady’s lady love captioned the sweet Tweet: “I love these two!” Also, are the married couple on good terms after their very public spat?

Did Tom Brady want to play with his childhood special team?

Considering the connection California Cool had with the 49ers, he probably certainly wanted to play with the seven-time NFC Champion team. In fact, when the GOAT retired from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers back in February, people surely believed he will come back for the eighth ring. But especially to play for the five-time Super Bowl winning team (49ers).

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And for somebody who had a huge crush on the team forever, it would have been an amazing experience. The team reached the NFC Championship game last year. So, it surely had the potential to be even better with a veteran like Tom Brady on its roster.

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Neha Joshi is an NFL writer at Essentially Sports. She is currently pursuing her postgraduate degree in English Literature from R.D National College, Mumbai and has also previously worked as a Graduate Intern at Jacobs. Her favorite athlete is football superstar Tom Brady, whom she finds immensely motivating. The following quote by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback is among her most treasured ones: "If you don't play to win, don't play at all", which more often than not inspires her to excel in every pursuit she takes up! When away from work, Neha indulges herself in browsing through Realistic English, Post Structuralist American, and Modern Indian Literature.

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