Farewell, 54: Patriots Linebacker Tedy Bruschi to Retire

By
for NFLSportChannel.com

Published: August 30, 2009

commentComment        

... odds more than once in his 13-year career.

But that career, according to Al Michaels on tonight's Sunday Night Football broadcast, will come to an end at a press conference tomorrow.

Bruschi was one of just a handful of players on the 2009 Patriots roster who played in all three of New England's Super Bowl victories, and his many contributions to the team over the years will never be forgotten.

I'm sure every Patriots fan who saw Super Bowl XXXIX will remember Bruschi holding three fingers up in celebration after that victory.

And anyone who saw his interception return in the snow, and the ensuing snow fireworks at Gillette Stadium, will never forget that memory.

They'll also remember his selfless dedication to the team: more than once, Bruschi said he'd never play for any other team.

But, most of all, Patriots fans should remember his perseverance. A few days after his first and only Pro Bowl appearance, Bruschi ...

Read Complete Article at Bleacher Report - NFL
Article Source: BleacherReport.com


Comments