Tom Brady is playing for a new team for the first time in his career and didn't have the usual offseason of activities, practices, training camp and preseason games to get fully accustomed to his surroundings due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
If there was ever a time for an excuse following a season-opening loss, it was Sunday.
Instead, he said, "No excuses," when talking about the 34-23 loss to the New Orleans Saints, per Buccaneers writer Scott Smith. "We're the only ones who can do something about it."
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