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Brady Still Fab, Just Not Perfect

Blame game circles around No. 12

By Kevin Spak, Newser Staff

Posted Feb 4, 2008 3:24 PM CST

(Newser) – Tom Brady is used to pulling off daring fourth-quarter rescues, but not last night. Was he to blame? The Providence Journal’s Robert Lee doesn’t think so, and neither does Wes Welker. “He’s everything you want in a quarterback,” the receiver... Read full story »

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