Tom Brady finally admitted something about that tuck rule game.
On Thursday, the Tampa Bay Bucs QB took to social media and posted a video that started off with Justin Bieber starting a new trend he decided to hop on.
Bieber: “New trend alert: Tell me something honest.”
Brady then jumps on and says, the tuck rule game against the Raiders…It might have been a fumble.”
The 2001 AFC Divisional Playoff game between the New England Patriots and the Oakland Raiders, also known as the Tuck Rule Game has been talked about ever since that infamous call was made and started a dominant beginnging for Tom Brady and the Patriots.
In the 4th quarter, Raiders’ cornerback Charles Woodson tackled Patriots’ QB Tom Brady, causing what initially appeared to be a fumble that was recovered by Raiders’ linebacker Greg Biekert. If the decision had remained a fumble, it would have almost certainly sealed the game for Oakland.
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Officials reviewed the play and eventually determined that Brady was attempting to “tuck” the ball back into his body and it was an incomplete pass.
The rest is history.