On if some point he knew one of these games would end this way - red-zone-wise:
"Yeah, we didn't do a good job getting in the red area. We didn't do a good job finishing drives. So, you know, turns out coming up on the short end of the stick. Just wasn't a good day, just couldn't make enough plays when we had a chance to."
On the final drive and the fact they had opportunities at the end to win it:
"We got plenty of chances all day. We make some good plays and then make plenty of [expletive] plays."
Brady left the room shortly after that final comment.
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December 15, 2013.
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