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Ryan Fitzpatrick believes that he is the quarterback Tom Brady refers to as “The Patriot”.The mother f —–” Last year.
Fitzpatrick however believes that’s only the tip. Brady is not treated with respectHe was there for him all through his career.
Brady did not appear to be a fan of any of the nine teams he played for during his 17-year playing career.
Right, Tom Brady, New England Patriots, speaks with Ryan Fitzpatrick, New York Jets, after the Patriots beat the Jets 41-3 at Gillette Stadium, Foxboro, Mass., Dec. 24, 2016.
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Fitzpatrick played in Brady’s three teams AFC East competitors,Brady handled business quite easily almost all of the time. The 39-year old recalled a time when Brady struggled and did not show sportsmanship.
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“I’ve told this story before, but he just p—-s me off. Because you’re in Buffalo, you’re playing New England, they’re kicking our a– every single year, they’re beating us,” Fitzpatrick said on “Pardon My Take.” They were finally knocked off in 2011. It was at the very beginning of the season. This was a great start. He also threw five interceptions, which was amazing to see. Each and every one. It is amazing to see.
“And (Brady) would) run straight away. Like, no handshake, no quarterback middle of the field, no, ‘Where are the cameras? OK, hey, stay healthy buddy.’ Pat me on the head and let me go. Just ran straight away. It bothered me because there wasn’t any respect. Every time I played him after that, I was like ‘All right, let’s make this dude respect me.'”
Ryan Fitzpatrick, Miami Dolphins, warms up before a game against New York Jets at MetLife stadium Nov. 29, 2020 in East Rutherford (N.J.).
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Fitzpatrick’s record against the Patriots was 3-11, but he fondly remembers one of those wins.
This was their last matchup of Week 17 in the 2019 season. Fitzpatrick was playing for The Miami DolphinsAs heavy favorites to win a first-round bye, the Pats arrived in town for the last game. The Dolphins won the game 27-24.
“The last one was extra sweet, because it had the most delicious name: Tank for Tua year. Start at 0-7. ‘Is this the worst football team of all time?’ They beat us by 40-something points at the beginning of the season … It was his last regular season game as a Patriot.” Fitzpatrick recalled.
Ryan Fitzpatrick (14), celebrates with Mike Gesicki (88), of the Miami Dolphins, after scoring a two point conversion against the New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, Mass. on Sept. 13, 2020.
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Fitzpatrick isn’t nearly as successful as Brady, but Fitzmagic was the winner in head to head matches.
