Tom Brady doesn't think players join Bucs because of him: 'It’s never about one person'

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Tom Brady’s presence on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers appeared to have made the team more attractive for guys like Leonard Fournette, Julio Jones and even Rob Gronkowski to join him over the last three years.

However, Brady admitted he did not see it that way.

The seven-time Super Bowl winner said he believed players are coming to Tampa Bay to play for the team, not to play with him.

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Tom Brady on the field for Tampa Bay. (Andy Lewis/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

"Naturally I’m an older player, and I’ve been very fortunate to know a lot of guys. Guys choose this team because of the team, not because of me," Brady said Monday at training camp. 

"We have a great organization, great teammates and I think people are excited to come join a great group of people and great group of men. It’s never about one person – it has never been what this sport has been about. It’s the ultimate team sport and I love playing with players that our professional, players that want to work hard and players that put the team first."

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Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady, #12, and running back Leonard Fournette, #7, participate in training camp at AdventHealth training center in Tampa, Florida, July 30, 2022. (Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports)

Brady will be 45 years old once he takes the field for Week 1 against the Dallas Cowboys.

The team added Jones and Russell Gage to their receiving corps and signed Kyle Rudolph in hopes of adding another weapon following Gronkowski’s retirement.

"They’re all working hard.