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‘I love Tom’: Matt Damon sides with Tom Brady over Bill Belichick on who meant more to Patriots’ success

When Tom Brady left the Patriots, he took Matt Damon’s allegiance with him.

The Cambridge native admitted that he watched every Buccaneers game during the 2020 season because of Brady.

“It’s not even a bandwagon. I love Tom,” Damon said on “The Bill Simmons Podcast.” “He’s a once-in-a-lifetime athlete for all of us who were lucky enough to be able to follow. His entire career, I’m riding it all the way to the end.

“I don’t, you know, the Patriots, I don’t know. I’m following Tommy. The fact he did that last year on a torn MCL, just stop it.