Tom Brady Retires: 3 reasons why the NFL GOAT must win the 2021 MVP Award
Tom Brady has officially retired from the NFL after 22 legendary seasons. At 44 years old he decided it was time to call it a career, despite the fact that he's still playing at an extremely high level. He is still one of the best quarterbacks in the NFL and has the numbers to prove it.
Brady won three NFL MVP awards during his career and is one of the favorites to win it for the 2021 NFL season. Only legendary Peyton Manning, who has won five, has more NFL MVP awards than Brady. Here are three reasons why Tom Brady should win his fourth this year.
Why Tom Brady should win the 2021 NFL MVP award
#1 - Brady led the NFL in several passing categories
Brady recorded 485 completions for 5,316 passing yards and 43 passing touchdowns in the 2021 regular season, all of which were the most in the NFL. He also threw just 12 interceptions, less than any other player in the top six in passing yards.
The GOAT has finally retired after 22 years!
Brady lead the league in passing yards and touchdowns at 44 years old with 5,316 yards and 43 touchdowns. He won 13 games this year 🤯 🤯 🐐
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Brady is the only player to average more than 300 passing yards per game in the 2021 NFL season. His 68.1 QBR was the second best this season, while his 102.1 passer rating ranked 7th overall.