Is there more to this Tom Brady concussion story?
The revelation from Gisele Bundchen last week that Tom Brady suffered a concussion last year, and that he “has concussions,” certainly created a stir among NFL fans.
But while the revelation itself was interesting, putting it into proper context was not easy. What, exactly, is the story here?
It’s not, as Patriots detractors screamed, another case of those cheatin’ Patriots skirting the rules. Anyone who has followed Brady’s career for more than 20 minutes knows how he prides himself on toughness and playing through pain, and that there is pretty much zero chance that he would tell Bill Belichick and the team that he had suffered a concussion.
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