{"id":426874,"date":"2023-06-13T19:49:41","date_gmt":"2023-06-13T19:49:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/?p=426874"},"modified":"2023-06-13T19:49:41","modified_gmt":"2023-06-13T19:49:41","slug":"tom-brady-promises-rookie-qb-will-levis-after-nfl-draft-first-round-success-will-be-sweeter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/tom-brady-promises-rookie-qb-will-levis-after-nfl-draft-first-round-success-will-be-sweeter\/","title":{"rendered":"Tom Brady Promises Rookie QB Will Levis After NFL Draft First Round: &#8220;Success Will Be Sweeter&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Will Levis, a rookie quarterback for the Tennessee Titans who surprisingly fell to the second round of the NFL selection, is getting some inspiration from Tom Brady, another quarterback who previously found himself waiting around on selection day.<\/p>\n<h2>Tom Brady Promises Rookie QB Will Levis After NFL Draft First Round: &#8220;Success Will Be Sweeter&#8221;<\/h2>\n<p>Together with several other current and former NFL players, Tom Brady worked with Fanatic to create a special film honoring this year&#8217;s rookies. The great seven-time Super Bowl champion gave encouraging speeches to Will Levis and Anthony Richardson in the touching video.<\/p>\n<p>Levis, a 23-year-old quarterback, was generally predicted to go in the first round but instead fell into the second round.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">EMOTIONAL: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TomBrady?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TomBrady<\/a>\u2019s emotional message to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Titans?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Titans<\/a> QB <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/will_levis?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@will_levis<\/a> about falling on Draft Night will bring tears to your eyes and give you goosebumps: <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWaiting around on draft day, it sucks,\u201d Brady told Levis. \u201cI know the feeling. It\u2019s not easy. But I promise you one thing,\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1ZsOqZgwjw\">pic.twitter.com\/1ZsOqZgwjw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; MLFootball (@_MLFootball) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/_MLFootball\/status\/1668397518495916034?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 12, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The Tennessee Titans did not choose him with the 33rd overall pick until day two of the 2023 NFL Draft.\u00a0Before the New England Patriots chose Brady, then 45, they had to wait until the sixth round and the 199th overall choice.<\/p>\n<p>And he continued to succeed, winning seven Super Bowls\u2014six with the Patriots and one with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.\u00a0After a remarkable 22-year career, Brady is recognized as the best football player of all time.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I asked <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Titans?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Titans<\/a>\u00a0 QB Will Levis about getting to hear advice from Tom Brady in this surprise <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Fanatics?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Fanatics<\/a> video.<\/p>\n<p>Here are his thoughts on that dream come true: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9wqC4yRNbO\">https:\/\/t.co\/9wqC4yRNbO<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/EqhzvkYowR\">pic.twitter.com\/EqhzvkYowR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Easton Freeze (@eastonfreeze) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/eastonfreeze\/status\/1666868349878272020?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 8, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Levis talked openly about his feelings after being chosen about being passed over in the first round despite widespread expectations that he would be chosen by one of the top teams.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Last night was tough,&#8221; Levis told ESPN. &#8220;I knew that what was meant to be was going to happen. It&#8217;s one of those things where you feel like you&#8217;re going to handle yourself and be composed, but then the waterworks started flowing and just emotions got overwhelming.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">This whole video is incredible. <\/p>\n<p>But watching Aaron Rodgers ask Sean Clifford how his old locker is, and Tom Brady telling Will Levis he knows how it is to wait around on draft day is WILD! <\/p>\n<p>Imagine reading that sentence a few years ago watching them battle at PSU. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WeAre?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#WeAre<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/8OEQcHPXcC\">https:\/\/t.co\/8OEQcHPXcC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; No Names All Game (@nonamesallgame) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nonamesallgame\/status\/1666842747041460225?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 8, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Brady, 45, and many other famous players surprise some of the league&#8217;s rookies in a new social media video posted by sports retail business Fanatics to motivate them for the upcoming 2023 season.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWaiting around on draft day, it sucks,\u201d Brady said. \u201cI know the feeling. \u00a0It\u2019s not easy. But I promise you one thing, it\u2019s going to make everything that happens from this point on that much sweeter.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Titans?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Titans<\/a> Will Levis: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ayNwm5uN2U\">pic.twitter.com\/ayNwm5uN2U<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Easton Freeze (@eastonfreeze) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/eastonfreeze\/status\/1666516801922932744?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 7, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Another rookie quarterback, Anthony Richardson of the Indianapolis Colts, who stated he had never heard anything quite like Brady&#8217;s lecture, received some powerful words from Brady as well.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA lot of great friends tell me you\u2019re a better person than you are a quarterback, which says a lot because I\u2019ve seen some of those throws you make,\u201d Brady told Richardson.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Titans?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Titans<\/a> QB Will Levis says he\u2019s actually been asked to throw with LESS touch at times since coming to Tennessee\u2019s camps <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/MlCJ1s7gXT\">pic.twitter.com\/MlCJ1s7gXT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Easton Freeze (@eastonfreeze) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/eastonfreeze\/status\/1666867689279586318?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 8, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>In the film, both active NFL players and former legends like Aaron Rodgers, Davante Adams, George Kittle, Jerry Rice, and Peyton Manning offered encouraging words to newcomers.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE-\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"NBA Championship: Nuggets\u2019 Nikola Jokic Downplays The Win &amp; The MVP Title\" href=\"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/nba-championship-nuggets-nikola-jokic-downplays-the-win-the-mvp-title\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">NBA Championship: Nuggets\u2019 Nikola Jokic Downplays The Win &amp; The MVP Title<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Will Levis, a rookie quarterback for the Tennessee Titans who surprisingly fell to the second round of the NFL selection, is getting some inspiration from Tom Brady, another quarterback who previously found himself waiting around on selection day. 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