A former teammate of Tom Brady says he realized how special the young QB was when a mother started breastfeeding in front of him

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• Tom Brady is widely recognized as the greatest quarterback ever.
• Most fans know Brady is exceptional on the field, but those close to him say that success comes from being special away from the game.
• In Michael Holley's book, "Belichick and Brady," former teammate Christian Fauria told a story about how his wife started breastfeeding in front of Brady, and it was that moment when he realized how special the young QB was.
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Tom Brady is widely recognized as the greatest quarterback of all time, and he is still dominating the sport in his 40s.

Brady's success and longevity in a sport dominated young and more athletically gifted players can be attributed to his extraordinary competitiveness and maturity when he was younger that went well beyond his age. 

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