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Tom Brady’s rise from the 199th pick in the 2000 draft to all-time great has been well-documented.At 38, Brady shows no signs of slowing down, aging in a way few other quarterbacks ever have.
Brady couldn’t do it without some natural talent, a ridiculous work ethic, and, of course, an insane competitiveness that drives him to be the best.
From trash talk and his impressive commitment to keeping his body right and his extreme self-confidence, here are some of the best examples of Brady’s competitiveness: