Tom Brady Honored as Patriots Reveal Monument at Gillette Stadium
Tom Brady Honored as Patriots Reveal Monument at Gillette Stadium
Finn Garcia
NFL
2025-08-09
In a ceremony filled with nostalgia and pride, the New England Patriots unveiled a larger-than-life monument of Tom Brady at Gillette Stadium. The event, attended by thousands of devoted fans and a host of former teammates, cemented Brady’s place as a central figure in the franchise's storied history.
The 17-foot statue, positioned prominently in the Patriots Hall of Fame Plaza, symbolizes not just Brady’s on-field achievements, but his impact on the team and its fanbase over two decades. Patriots owner Robert Kraft and head coach Bill Belichick spoke at the ceremony, reflecting on Brady’s legacy and recalling unforgettable moments, from late-game heroics to championship celebrations.
Monumental Achievements Remembered
Tom Brady’s tenure with the Patriots stands as one of the most decorated in NFL history. Drafted in the sixth round, he defied the odds to lead New England to six Super Bowl victories and earn three league MVP honors. The monument’s unveiling included a video montage highlighting iconic moments, such as the “Tuck Rule” game, dramatic playoff comebacks, and the “28-3” Super Bowl rally. Many attendees wore Brady jerseys and cheered as the statue was revealed, capturing the emotion and gratitude of New England fans. Brady, visibly moved, thanked supporters for their unwavering belief throughout his career, emphasizing the deep bond he feels with the region.
A Lasting Symbol
Brady’s monument is now a permanent tribute, inspiring both future Patriots players and the wider community. As fans left Gillette Stadium, many lingered to snap photos beside the new statue, reflecting on the memories and the enduring legacy of #12. The day marked more than the dedication of a statue—it was a celebration of excellence, resilience, and the unbreakable connection between Tom Brady and New England.