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Tom Brady Snub Felt in New England as NFL Star Says Goodbye

Tom Brady of the New England Patriots celebrates with the Vince Lombardi Trophy in 2017.

Photographer: Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images

Foxborough, Mass. (AP) -- The greatness of Tom Brady’s NFL career can’t be exaggerated.

He took the New England Patriots to the upper echelon of the league during his 20-year run with the team, filling the franchise’s trophy case with six Lombardi trophies while cementing his own status as possibly the game’s all-time greatest player.