{"id":60530,"date":"2025-06-09T13:50:24","date_gmt":"2025-06-09T17:50:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.patsfans.com\/patriots\/blog\/?p=60530"},"modified":"2025-06-09T13:50:24","modified_gmt":"2025-06-09T17:50:24","slug":"is-a-tom-brady-statue-finally-coming-this-fall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patsfans.com\/patriots\/blog\/2025\/06\/09\/is-a-tom-brady-statue-finally-coming-this-fall\/","title":{"rendered":"Is a Tom Brady Statue Finally Coming This Fall?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ai-optimize-6 ai-optimize-introduction\">One of the biggest topics of discussion following Tom Brady&#8217;s retirement and his subsequent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patsfans.com\/patriots\/blog\/2024\/06\/12\/transcript-tom-bradys-hall-of-fame-induction-speech\/\"><strong>Patriots Hall of Fame induction<\/strong><\/a> was whether or not the team would place a statue out in front of Gillette Stadium in his honor.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-7\">It didn&#8217;t take long for Patriots owner Robert Kraft to answer that question, with the Patriots soon announcing one was coming, but no details were given at the time about when it might be constructed and unveiled.\u00a0 Some speculated that it might come at some point during the 2024 season, but that obviously never happened.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-8\">Now, it sounds like we might finally have an idea.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-9\">ESPN&#8217;s Mike Reiss reported on Sunday that among the key dates once the spring practices end this week, in addition to the start of training camp, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/story\/_\/id\/45464580\/drake-maye-new-england-patriots-leader-mike-vrabel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>will indeed include the unveiling of Brady&#8217;s statue<\/strong><\/a> outside of Gillette Stadium later this year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-10\">Kraft said previously it would be a 12-foot-high bronze statue that would &#8220;perpetuate the legendary legacy of this once-in-a-lifetime player.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-11\">It&#8217;s only fitting that Brady, who is clearly the greatest quarterback to ever play the game, will join other <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patsfans.com\/patriots\/blog\/2024\/06\/17\/honoring-a-legend-brady-statue-would-put-him-among-other-nfl-greats\/\"><strong>NFL players with statues<\/strong><\/a>, including Peyton Manning, Dan Marino, Barry Sanders, and quite a few others.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"ai-optimize-13\"><strong>Other NFL Players With Statues:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-14\">Peyton Manning \u2013 9ft<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-15\">Ray Lewis \u2013 9 ft<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-16\">Jim Brown \u2013 11 ft, 6 in<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-17\">Pat Tillman \u2013 6 ft<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-18\">Barry Sanders \u2013 8ft<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-19\">Johnny Unitas \u2013 14ft<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-20\">Jerry Richardson \u2013 12 ft, 10 in<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-21\">Lamar Hunt \u2013 9 ft<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-22\">Vince Lombardi \u2013 14 ft<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-23\">Don Shula \u2013 11 ft<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-24\">Art Rooney \u2013 4ft (he\u2019s seated)<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-25\">Tom Landry \u2013 12 feet<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-26\">Dan Marino \u2013 16 feet<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-27\">Steve Gleason \u2013 13 feet<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-28\">It will place a nice bookend on a player who obviously meant a lot to this region and helped kick off an incredible 20-year run that included six championships.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-28\">Brady has always credited his teammates for his success, which he summed up well the night he went into the Patriots Hall of Fame.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-12\">\u201cTo my teammates, 20 years\u2019 worth, I wish I could mention all of you by name, but I\u2019d be here all night,&#8221; said Brady. &#8220;Please know the incredible impact you had on me by pushing me and us to play like champions every single day. 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