Patriots quarterback Tom Brady aggravated a shoulder injury when he was sacked by Justin Tuck in Super Bowl XLVI.
Tom Brady’s Shoulder Injury Flared Up In The Super Bowl, According To Report
On the play in question -- video of it is here -- you can tell Brady’s right shoulder takes a pretty clean shot and then the shoulder in question on the left side has a few hundred pounds driving it into the ground. He’s a little slow to get up and looks like a guy that just took a big hit.
Shortly after that play, backup QB Brian Hoyer started warming up before Brady told him to sit back down. Considering his prior history with the injury, it makes sense that Brady would be in a lot of pain. He ended the game completing seven of his last 17 passes.
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It was a hard hit but it didn’t look too out of the ordinary.
Brady was being examined by trainers on the sideline and it looks like he was just dinged up and not seriously injured. He was rotating his left shoulder so that’s where the problem is. He’s had a left shoulder injury in recent weeks so this likely has something to do with that.
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