Tom Brady broke two Microsoft tablets throughout Tampa Bay Buccaneers-New Orleans Saints sport, sources say

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady broke two Microsoft tablets out of frustration throughout final Sunday’s victory in opposition to the New Orleans Saints, sources advised ESPN.

A 3rd pill additionally was stepped on and damaged on the Buccaneers sideline, in response to sources, leaving Tampa Bay in need of tablets and extensive receivers in opposition to New Orleans.

Brady apologized on social media for breaking one pill and likewise joked about it throughout his Monday evening radio look with Jim Grey, however the seven-time Tremendous Bowl champion did not point out the second pill.

“I’ve had a fairly dangerous file in opposition to that pill, sadly,” Brady advised Grey. “I feel I forgot the password and I could not log in, so these issues might be irritating.

“Sadly, the pill simply occurs to get in the way in which, and clearly that is the explanation issues weren’t going nice (in opposition to the Saints), so I needed to take it out on poor meaningless pill.”

It was the second time in 4 regular-season video games in opposition to the Saints wherein Brady has thrown a pill. In Week 15 final season, the Bucs have been shut out 9-0 at residence — the Bucs’ first shutout since 2012 — and Brady tossed one.

Between breaking the tablets and struggling an harm to the ring finger on his throwing hand that impacted him at apply, Brady had a difficult week forward of Sunday’s showdown in opposition to Aaron Rodgers and the Inexperienced Bay Packers.

The Buccaneers added Brady to their harm report Friday, however the three-time league MVP is anticipated to play in opposition to Inexperienced Bay.

Brady, 45, might be short-handed once more at extensive receiver, because the Bucs might be with out Mike Evans (suspension) and Chris Godwin (hamstring) in opposition to the Packers. Julio Jones (knee), Breshad Perriman (knee) and Russell Gage (hamstring) all are listed as questionable for the Bucs, who elevated newcomer Cole Beasley from the apply squad Saturday.

Jones might be examined in pregame warmups to find out whether or not he can play, whereas Perriman and Gage are each anticipated to play, in response to a supply.

With the scarcity of receivers in opposition to Inexperienced Bay’s secondary, Brady jokingly hinted he could find yourself tossing one other pill.

“I am attempting to ensure I do not throw my arm out after I throw it, however I used to be fairly pissed (in opposition to the Saints),” Brady advised Grey. “Till I get it proper, I will preserve doing it. Clearly with repetition being the important thing to success, I received to get the right pill slam, which I have not gotten but. Tune in subsequent week to see if it occurs.”