Tom Brady's 11-yard touchdown pass to tight end Rob Gronkowski on a fade route late in the third quarter was the duo's second scoring connection of the day and 90th of their career, making them the second-most prolific pass-catch tandem in NFL regular season history.
Who has thrown TD passes to Gronk?
Brady has now thrown 90 touchdown passes to Gronkowski, which is the second-most of any quarterback and receiver combo in regular season history. They passed former Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers and tight end Antonio Gates on Sunday to move into sole possession of second place.
How many TD passes from Brady to Gronk?
Brady's 84 passing touchdowns are the most in NFL postseason history. Gronkowski's 15 receiving touchdowns are the second-most in NFL postseason history, trailing only Pro Football Hall of Famer Jerry Rice.
Who has caught the most TDS from Brady?
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- Rob Gronkowski, 90 touchdowns. They were the odd couple. ...
- Randy Moss, 39 touchdowns. ...
- Julian Edelman, 36 touchdowns. ...
- Wes Welker, 34 touchdowns. ...
- Mike Evans, 26 touchdowns. ...
- James White, 24 touchdowns. ...
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- Aaron Hernandez, 18 touchdowns.
Did Gronk get a touchdown?
Gronkowski scored two touchdowns to reach this mark on Sunday, as he caught a 27-yard touchdown pass from Brady in the second quarter, and then an 11-yard score in the third quarter.
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How many brothers does Rob Gronkowski have?
Gronkowski's parents divorced in 2008. His four brothers – Gordie, Dan, Chris and Glenn – all played collegiate sports, and later played professionally. Gronkowski played hockey until he was 14; he then started playing basketball.
How many TDS did Brady throw to Moss?
Moss caught 39 touchdown passes from Tom Brady during his tenure with the Patriots, which is the most by any wide receiver that Brady has played with in his career.
Where is Julien Edelman?
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Who does Wes Welker play for?
Wes Welker leaves 49ers to join Dolphins coaching staff as assistant coach. Wes Welker didn't technically get his NFL start as a player with the Miami Dolphins.
Did Brady help Gronkowski?
Tom Brady refused to leave game until he helped Rob Gronkowski earn a $500,000 bonus. Tom Brady stayed in the last game of the season to make one more play to Rob Gronkowski. Brady helped Gronkowski get his 55th reception of the season, triggering a $500,000 bonus.
What records does Gronkowski have?
Gronkowski entered the Buccaneers' Week 18 home clash against the Carolina Panthers with 31 career games of at least 100 receiving yards recorded. The five-time Pro Bowler sat in a tie with Hall of Famer Tony Gonzalez for the most such games by a tight end in NFL history.
How many touchdowns did Peyton Manning throw to Marvin Harrison?
The record we're talking about is the most touchdowns by a quarterback-receiver duo in NFL history. The record is currently held by Manning and Marvin Harrison, who connected for 114 touchdowns during their time together in Indianapolis.
Are Edelman and Brady still friends?
Contrary to the complicated relationship between Rock and Smith (who won an Oscar for Best Actor) after the viral moment they had last Sunday, Edelman and Brady are still as good friends as they were during all the years they were teammates in the Patriots, which is why this mockery of the former wide receiver to the ...
How long did Tom Brady and Randy Moss play together?
Randy Moss played 4 years with Tom Brady in his career.
Who was Tom Brady's favorite receiver?
This is certainly not the case for Brady's favorite target in his illustrious career, Julian Edleman.
What records does Jerry Rice hold?
He owns virtually every significant receiving mark. Some of the more notable career records include receptions (1,549); receiving yards (22,895 yards); most 1,000-yard receiving seasons (14); total touchdowns (208); and combined net yards (23,546). Rice has a hold on multiple NFL playoff and Super Bowl records.
Did Gronk grow up a Bills fan?
That's Rob Gronkowski, who grew up in Buffalo. “The Bills do mean a lot to my family and I. We grew up in Buffalo, 25 minutes from the stadium. I was a big Bills fan growing up,” Gronkowski said.
Where is Gronkowski now?
Gronkowski noted that he is still mulling his options, but if he does decide to play in his 12th season in the NFL in 2022, he confirmed it will be with the Bucs.
