Report: Tampa Bay Buccaneers QB Tom Brady played entire season with torn MCL ESPN - July 16th, 2021
Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady played the entirety of last season with a torn medial collateral ligament in his left knee, according to a report in the Tampa Bay Times.
Brady suffered the injury in his final season with the New England Patriots and it gradually worsened during his first year in Tampa, according to the report.
Brady, who was not listed on the injury report all season, underwent surgery to repair the knee in late February after leading the Buccaneers to a Super Bowl victory at age 43.
Brady has not discussed specifics about the surgery, saying only it was "pretty serious."
Report: Tampa Bay Buccaneers QB Tom Brady played entire season with torn MCL ESPN - July 16th, 2021
Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady played the entirety of last season with a torn medial collateral ligament in his left knee, according to a report in the Tampa Bay Times.
Brady suffered the injury in his final season with the New England Patriots and it gradually worsened during his first year in Tampa, according to the report.
Brady, who was not listed on the injury report all season, underwent surgery to repair the knee in late February after leading the Buccaneers to a Super Bowl victory at age 43.
Brady has not discussed specifics about the surgery, saying only it was "pretty serious."
Depending on the severity, and which leg its on, its possible to play with a torn MCL...lineman do it all the time. A lot of times people will just rehab a torn MCL if they can. Based on his post Super Bowl activities I'm guessing his "torn MCL" wasn't really all that bad.