Tom E. Curran of CSNNE was the first to report the news that Brady will start tonight and Jimmy Garoppolo will sit out. That’s not too surprising, as Garoppolo getting hurt in the preseason finale would force the Patriots to start Jacoby Brissett in Week 1 and hurry to sign a veteran quarterback.
Since this is the last time we’ll see Brady play football for five weeks, let’s relish the moment by taking a look back at his career history against the New York Giants, starting with an overview of Brady’s stat sheet in four regular season games against the G-Men.