Tom Brady looking forward to Foxboro return: 'A great gesture'

Tom Brady looking forward to Foxboro return: 'A great gesture' originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston

Tickets for the New England Patriots season opener will be in high demand, and not just because of the intriguing matchup vs. the Philadelphia Eagles.

Patriots fans will come out in droves to watch the organization honor Tom Brady. The team announced last month there will be a ceremony for the legendary quarterback, who spent his first 20 NFL seasons in New England.

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On Thursday, Brady opened up about his much-anticipated return to Gillette Stadium.

"It was such a kind gesture by RKK (Patriots owner Robert Kraft), who I've been…