While Tom Brady has missed more practice time than usual for body maintenance in 2019, he's reportedly made up for it with work behind the scenes.
Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reported Sunday that Brady has provided "the most leadership he has shown in a very long time" while working the New England Patriots' young receiving corps. The report does note, however, that Brady's missed practices has hurt the offense.
Ian RapoportFrom @NFLGameDay: Missing practice time has not helped #Patriots QB Tom Brady as he tries to get on the same page with his WRs, but he spends a massive amount of time with them inside the building.