A look at the last details of Brady’s 23-year NFL career
Tom Brady’s short, poignant retirement announcement Wednesday morning spawned a smorgasbord of trivia questions — and answers.
So now that his Hall of Fame career is complete, who caught his last completion? His last interception? Against whom did he record his last 300-yard game? His last fourth-quarter comeback?
We’ve tried to chronicle them all right here, with this extensive — but not comprehensive — list of lasts.
Last win: 30-24 vs. Carolina Panthers at Raymond James Stadium (Jan. 1, 2023). Brady finished 34-of-45 for 432 yards with three touchdowns and three sacks.
Last defeat: 31-14 vs. Dallas Cowboys in NFC wildcard game at Raymond James Stadium (Jan. 16, 2023). Brady finished 35-of-66 for 351 yards with two touchdowns and an interception.
Last completion: 12 yards to Julio Jones, with 1:12 remaining vs. Cowboys (Jan. 16, 2023)Last touchdown pass: 8 yards to Cameron Brate, with 2:04 remaining vs. Cowboys (Jan. 16, 2023) Last touchdown run: 1-yard sneak with 1:58 remaining vs. Panthers (Jan. 1, 2023)
Last sack: by Micah Parsons, with 1:22 remaining vs. Cowboys (Jan. 16, 2023)
Last interception: by Jayron Kearse, with 14:51 remaining in first half vs. Cowboys (Jan. 16, 2023)
Last pick-six: 3-yarder by Marlon Davidson vs. Atlanta Falcons (Dec. 5, 2021)
Last fourth-quarter comeback: 19-16 overtime win vs. Arizona Cardinals in Glendale, Ariz. (Dec. 25, 2022). His team down by 10 with fewer than 11 minutes remaining, Brady engineered ensuing touchdown and field-goal drives in regulation, then went 6-for-6 for 69 yards in the extra session to set up Ryan Succop’s winning 40-yard field goal.
Last game with four TD passes: 30-17 win vs. Falcons in Atlanta (Dec. 5, 2021). Brady finished 38-of-51 for 368 yards with four TDS and an interception
Last game with five TD passes: 45-17 win vs. Miami Dolphins (Oct. 10, 2021). Brady finished 30-of-41 for 411 yards with five TDS (two each to Antonio Brown and Mike Evans) and zero interceptions
Last 400-yard passing game: vs. Panthers at Raymond James Stadium (Jan. 1, 2023). Brady finished 34-of-45 for 432 yards with three touchdowns and three sacks.