“You better have a mental advantage”: Tom Brady says modern NFL quarterbacks lack mental sharpness compared to when he first entered the league

Tom Brady expresses concern that the quarterback position is prioritizing athleticism over mental acuity. He argues that understanding defenses and making pre-snap reads are becoming less emphasized in today’s NFL. Brady believes that while physical gifts are valuable, mental development is crucial for longevity and ultimately, winning championships, suggesting a need to rediscover the mental artistry of the position.