{"id":2189786,"date":"2024-02-29T21:37:02","date_gmt":"2024-03-01T02:37:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tom-brady-outruns-younger-self-from-2000-nfl-combine\/"},"modified":"2024-02-29T21:37:56","modified_gmt":"2024-03-01T02:37:56","slug":"tom-brady-outruns-younger-self-from-2000-nfl-combine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tom-brady-outruns-younger-self-from-2000-nfl-combine\/","title":{"rendered":"Tom Brady beats his 2000 self at NFL Combine"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftom-brady-outruns-younger-self-from-2000-nfl-combine%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2189786&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Tom Brady Breaks \u200cHis Own Record in 40-Yard\u200c Dash at 46 Years Old<\/h2>\n<p>At the age of 46, NFL quarterback <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/tom-brady\">Tom Brady<\/a> \u2064has surpassed his previous record in the 40-yard dash, which he set as a 22-year-old at \u2062the 2000 NFL Combine.<\/p>\n<p>In a clip shared on social media, Brady expressed his desire\u200d to &#8220;level-up&#8221; from his previous time of 5.28 seconds. The \u2062video shows \u200dBrady on one end of\u200b a field, with two others holding stopwatches at\u200b the \u2062other end.<\/p>\n<p>Brady then re-runs the 40-yard dash and it turns \u2062out he&#8217;s even faster now. One person timed him\u2064 at 5.18\u200d seconds,\u2062 while another claimed \u2063it was closer to 5.12 seconds.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NFL\/status\/1763208114092880164?s=20\">NFL<\/a> decided to create \u200ba video comparing the older and younger Brady running side by side, showcasing\u2064 his new record-breaking \u2063time. Initially, the younger \u200cBrady\u2062 appears faster, but the older NFL star\u2062 quickly pulls ahead and maintains his lead.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">46-year old <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TomBrady?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TomBrady<\/a> ran a faster 40-yard dash than \u200bhe did at the combine over 20 years ago \ud83d\udc40<\/p>\n<p>(via <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nobull?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@nobull<\/a>) <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QP1lda50gG\">pic.twitter.com\/QP1lda50gG<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NFL\u200d (@NFL) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NFL\/status\/1763208114092880164?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 29, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>At the end of\u2064 the video, Brady&#8217;s business\u200b partner Mike Repole jokingly remarked that if Brady had been that fast 24 years \u200cago, he might have been\u200b drafted higher than the 199th spot \u200coverall by the New England \u2062Patriots in 2000, as noted by \u200b <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2024\/02\/29\/tom-brady-runs-faster-40-yard-dash-at-46-years-old-than-at-22-5-12-seconds\/\">TMZ<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Despite not\u2062 being \u200ba top pick, Brady&#8217;s\u200c NFL career is legendary. He \u200dled the\u2064 Patriots to six Super Bowl victories before joining the Tampa \u200bBay Buccaneers in \u2063March\u200b 2020. In his first season with the Bucs, he\u200b led the team \u200cto a \u200cSuper Bowl victory against the Kansas City \u200dChiefs, as reported by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/nfl\/news\/tom-brady-beats-his-40-yard-dash-time-from-2000-nfl-combine-at-age-46\/\">CBS Sports<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>With three NFL MVP awards and numerous Super Bowl rings, Brady&#8217;s legacy\u2063 is secure. He is set to be inducted into the NFL\u200c Football Hall of Fame \u2064in 2028.<\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-describedby=\"sk-tooltip-9096\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1709309489112000&#038;usg=AOvVaw20eDm7E_wWYpxKS0Gtd9AI\">CLICK \u2063HERE TO GET THE\u200b DAILYWIRE+\u2062 APP<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<h3>Tom Brady&#8217;s Retirement and Comeback<\/h3>\n<p>In February 2023, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/sports-world-reacts-to-news-of-tom-bradys-retirement\">Brady<\/a> announced \u2064his\u200d retirement in\u200c a viral\u200b video \u200bon Instagram.\u2062 However, he later changed \u200bhis mind and officially filed his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2023\/03\/07\/tom-brady-addresses-unretiring-rumors-cat-dad-nfl-comeback\/\">retirement papers<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In the \u2064video, \u2064Brady thanked his \u200dfans and everyone who supported him throughout his 23-season career in the \u2062NFL, which included numerous Super Bowl appearances and 15\u2064 Pro Bowl selections.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I know the process was a pretty big deal last time, so when I woke up this morning, I figured I&#8217;d just press record and let you guys know first,&#8221; Brady \u200dsaid, referring to his previous \u200dretirement \u2064announcement on February 1, 2022.<\/p>\n<p>In 2022, Brady made headlines when he initially\u2062 announced his retirement from professional football. However, just 40 days later, he reversed his decision and returned to play another season with the Buccaneers.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How has Tom Brady&#8217;s latest\u200c feat of breaking his own record in the 40-yard dash\u200c at the age of 46 \u200bleft fans and critics feeling?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  P>Brady has long \u2062been regarded as one \u2063of the greatest quarterbacks in NFL history, with numerous records and Super Bowl victories to\u200c his \u200bname. But his latest feat of breaking his \u2064own record in the \u206340-yard dash at the age of 46 has left fans and critics alike in awe.<\/p>\n<p>The 40-yard dash is a standard test of speed and acceleration used to evaluate the athleticism of football players. \u2062It measures how quickly a player can cover 40 yards from a standing start. At the 2000 NFL Combine, a young Brady\u2064 recorded a time of 5.28 seconds, an impressive result for a quarterback. However, two decades\u2063 later, he has managed to improve upon that time.<\/p>\n<p>In the video shared on social media,\u2064 Brady expressed his determination to \u2062surpass his previous record. Standing\u2062 alone on one end of a field, with two individuals holding stopwatches on the other end, Brady took off sprinting. The video shows him crossing the finish line faster than ever before. One stopwatch timed him at 5.18 \u2064seconds, while the\u2062 other clocked him at an even faster 5.12 seconds.<\/p>\n<p>The NFL took notice of Brady&#8217;s achievement and decided to create a \u2063side-by-side video comparison of the younger and older versions of the quarterback running the 40-yard\u2062 dash. The video initially shows the \u2064younger Brady appearing to have the edge in speed. However, the older Brady quickly pulls ahead and maintains his lead, showcasing his new record-breaking time.<\/p>\n<p>The reaction to Brady&#8217;s feat has \u2062been immense, with fans \u2064and experts lauding his commitment to improvement and his seemingly age-defying performance. Many have marveled at his ability to \u200bcontinue to break records and defy expectations, even as he nears his fifth decade of life.<\/p>\n<p>Even Brady&#8217;s business partner, Mike Repole, couldn&#8217;t help but comment on the accomplishment. In the video, he humorously remarked that if Brady had been as fast 24\u200d years ago, he might have been drafted higher than the 199th spot overall by the New England Patriots in 2000. It&#8217;s a tongue-in-cheek reminder that \u2064greatness doesn&#8217;t always come in the traditional package,\u200c and that Brady has continuously proven himself throughout his career.<\/p>\n<p>Brady&#8217;s\u2064 record-breaking \u200d40-yard dash serves as a testament to his unwavering dedication to his craft and \u2062his unparalleled \u200dwork ethic. It is a reminder to athletes of all ages that age is just a number and \u2064that with the right determination and mindset, anything \u200cis possible.<\/p>\n<p>As the NFL and football fans eagerly anticipate the upcoming season, Brady&#8217;s latest accomplishment serves as a reminder that he is a force to \u2063be reckoned with, regardless of his \u200cage. \u2062His passion for the game and his continuous pursuit of\u2062 greatness\u200b have solidified \u200chis status \u200cas a legendary figure in the world of\u200c football.<\/p>\n<p>Whether he achieves more records or adds to his impressive list of Super Bowl victories, one thing is \u2062certain\u2014Tom Brady&#8217;s legacy will continue \u200dto inspire generations of athletes and football fans around the world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With a 46-year-old Tom Brady surpassing his 22-year-old self&#8217;s 40-yard dash time at the 2000 NFL Combine. Brady aimed to &#8220;level-up&#8221; from his previous 5.28-second record, as seen in a social media clip<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":219,"featured_media":2189787,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2023\/03\/GettyImages-1461275923.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2189786","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2023\/03\/GettyImages-1461275923.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2189786","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/219"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2189786"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2189786\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2189787"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2189786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2189786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2189786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}