TAMPA, Fla. — There’s no room for complacency in Tom Brady’s world.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are hoping to become the first team to repeat as Super Bowl champions since Brady’s 2003 and 2004 New England Patriots, and the 43-year-old quarterback doesn’t want teammates taking anything for granted.
Although the Bucs will return all 22 starters after prioritizing keeping an ultra-talented roster together this offseason, Brady understands it’ll take more than having familiar faces around him to win another Lombardi Trophy.
The seven-time Super Bowl winner said Wednesday that players have to resist any temptation to hold on to last year and assume “just because you did something in February that you’ll do it again next February because that’s not the reality of football.