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Throwback Video: Meet Jarrett Stidham, The King of Friday Night Lights In Texas

As the Tom Brady era in New England comes to a close in 2020, Patriots 2019 fourth round draft pick Jarrett Stidham takes center stage as the early front runner to take over at quarterback in New England.

While the expectations to replace the games greatest quarterback are already high, the 23 year old kid out of Stephenville, Texas learned about pressure early in life playing high school football for one of the premiere programs in the Lone Star State.

As a senior, Stidham completed 183 of 260 passes for 2,934 yards with 35 touchdowns.