Best quotes on Tom Brady at his Patriots Hall of Fame induction
“I told him I knew who he was, our sixth-round pick from Michigan,” Robert Kraft said. “He told me it was the best decision this organization had ever made.


These are just some of the many tributes and praises sent in Tom Brady’s direction during tonight’s Enshrinement Ceremony to the Patriots Hall of Fame at the Gillette Stadium.
It all began with John Cena narrating an emotional video about Tom Brady’s significance to the New England team and their fans.
.@JohnCena kicks off @TomBrady’s Hall of Fame Ceremony! pic.twitter.com/0Mjzq6xLkM
— New England Patriots (@Patriots) June 12, 2024
Drew Bledsoe had a fantastic salute to his apprentice and successor as the Patriots pass thrower.
"You were the worst backup quarterback in the history of the @NFL." 💀@DrewBledsoe | @TomBrady pic.twitter.com/Ju4V5fWLgb
— New England Patriots (@Patriots) June 13, 2024
Or this pearl of Matt Cassell.
"Call me Tommy."
— New England Patriots (@Patriots) June 13, 2024
Matt Cassel's first interaction with @TomBrady was toughhhh 😂 pic.twitter.com/WqaWqJkxe2
But surely, his biggest football adversary, Payton Manning, gave him the biggest accolades and was full of appreciation.
Peyton Manning on Tom Brady, the respect 👌 pic.twitter.com/B7a3zgVW3Q
— NFL World, What's Up?? (@Whats_Up_NFL) June 13, 2024
Many of the congratulations and messages from other football players were prerecorded, and interestingly, only two players were booed during the video presentation: Eli Manning and Patrick Mahomes.