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Tom Brady: ‘Russell Gage Has to Have Big Year for Us’

As teams across the NFL continue their offseason programs this week, Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady made an early proclamation regarding his team’s receiving corps in 2022.

“[Russell Gage] has to have a big year,” Brady said, per ESPN.

“That is a very important role [slot] for an offense that throws the ball as much as we do…Russ, when he is out there, there is a lot of work that needs to go into the next six weeks to be ready. We’re challenged right out the box this year,” he added.

With Chris Godwin recovering from a torn ACL, the Buccaneers need a No.