Ranking Tom Brady’s 25 Greatest Teammates

The best guys who played alongside the NFL’s “G.O.A.T.”

You’ve undoubtedly heard the maxim a thousand times, but at the risk of saying it once more: football is the ultimate team sport. Even the greatest players in NFL history have often had the good fortune of being surrounded by other guys who were considered to be among the game’s greats.

The same can be said for quarterback Tom Brady. Virtually nobody can question his status as the NFL’s “Greatest of all time” (G.O.A.T.), but it’s not like he did it alone. After all, look at the track record of players head coach Bill Belichick surrounded him with.

To that end, I wanted to try and rank the best players that Brady has played with, and will play with moving forward, having signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

So, here’s my list of Tom Brady’s 25 greatest teammates — past and present.

25. Deion Branch

Wide receiver Deion Branch proved that when you perform your best on the biggest stage, that’s when you officially become a household name. Despite not earning any Pro Bowl or All-Pro designations throughout his career, everyone remembers Branch for the fact that he caught 11 passes for 133 yards in Super Bowl XXXIX, becoming the first player to earn…