Carolina Panthers coach Ron Rivera was stunned, but only for a second.
In his postgame press conference Friday night, he was told that Panthers rookie defensive backs Donte Jackson and Rashaan Gaulden were 5 years old when New England quarterback Tom Brady entered the NFL.
Both of them started against Brady on Friday night, in Carolina’s 25-14 preseason win against the Patriots.
“Hopefully it makes Tom feel old,” Rivera cracked. “Wow. OK.”
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