Tom Brady Net Worth 2020, Early Life, Body, and Career.
Tom Brady Net Worth – Tom Brady, a famous American footballer, has become an icon with many people wanting to know more about his personal details.
Born as an American national on August 3, 1977, in San Mateo California, USA, Thomas Edward Patrick, Jr, later nicknamed Tom has grown in popularity in the world of football.
He schooled in Junipero Serra high school and later studied in the University of Michigan where he got nurtured in his talent as a footballer.
Brady later joined the New England’s patriots, a wing of the National Football League(NFL) as a quarterback player till date.
Early Life:
Thomas Brady was born on the 3rd of August, 1977, in San Mateo, California. He was the only son of the family and had three older sisters; Nancy, Julie & Maureen.
Brady would often attend San Francisco 49ers games when he was a child and attended football camp at the College of San Mateo.
Tom graduated from Junipero Serra High School in 1995 and began his career as a backup quarterback for the Padres JV team. He got his opportunity when the starting quarterback went down with an injury, and Brady was called into action.
He finished his high school football career completing 236 of 447 passes for 3,702 yards and 31 touchdowns. He also won All-State and All-Far West honors as well as the team’s Most Valuable Player Award.
Body Measurements:
Brady, compared to the average person may be considered a bit taller with his height at 6-foot-4, that is approximately 193cm.
He currently weighs 225lbs (102kgs).
Career:
Brady played football, basketball, and baseball in while attending Junípero Serra High School in San Mateo. After graduating from high school in 1995, he proceeded to attend the University of Michigan to play football after rejecting Montreal Expos in the Major League Baseball draft.
He led his Michigan team to victory in the 1999 Orange Bowl and was described as an intelligent player but lacked physical skills.
He was selected in the sixth round of the 2000 NFL Draft by New England Patriots as the 199th overall pick largely due to his physical size.
Consequent upon this, Brady worked day and night to build up his physical stature and improve his strength and technical play.
During Brady’s second season at the New England Patriots, Drew Bledsoe the Patriots starting quarterback got injured, giving Brady the opportunity to be the starting quarterback.
He did not disappoint with his consistency which eventually led to the Patriots victory in Super Bowl XXXVI (2002) as he was named Super Bowl MVP, the first of many to come.
With a career spanning almost two decades (and still very much active), Brady has helped the Patriots to win five Super Bowls (Super Bowl’s XXXVI, XXXVIII, XXXIX, XLIX, and LI) equaling Charles Haley’s record of most Super Bowls won by one player.
He has also been honored with several awards including four Super Bowl MVP awards (Super Bowl XXXVI, XXXVIII, XLIX, and LI) the most won by a single player, three league MVP awards (2007, 2010, 2017), among others.
He has been selected to thirteen (13) Pro Bowls and led his team to fifteen (15) division titles which is more than any other NFL quarterback in history.
And he is the oldest NFL player so far to have achieved these feats. The king of the Patriots, as he is now called, does not seem like wanting to slow down, or retire anytime soonest. Though his wife Gisele Bundchen wishes he retires soon because of her concerns for his health and her need to have more time with him.
Net Worth 2020:
With Tom Brady’s net worth being $180 million, that puts him up on the list of both richest NFL players and highest paid athletes in the world.