Tom Brady gets 'honest' with his followers about the tuck rule game

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Tom Brady came clean about the famous tuck rule game while trying to cash in on the latest TikTok trend Thursday.

Brady answered the trend first set by pop star Justin Bieber, who asked fans to "tell me something honest." The Tampa Bay Buccaneers star quarterback turned the camera on himself, looking around his house to make sure no one was watching, and gave his answer.

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New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady takes a hit from Charles Woodson of the Oakland Raiders during the AFC playoff game Jan. 19, 2002, in Foxboro, Massachusetts. (Matt Campbell/AFP via Getty Images)

"The tuck rule game against the Raiders … might’ve been a fumble," Brady said softly.

The playoff game where the controversial call occurred happened in 2002 in the divisional round between the New England Patriots and the then-Oakland Raiders. The play happened in the driving snow while Brady was going back to pass and Raiders cornerback Charles Woodson appeared to knock the ball out of his hands, causing a fumble.

Patriots quarterback Tom Brady loses the ball after being hit by the Oakland Raiders' Charles Woodson. The ball was recovered by Oakland but it was ruled an incomplete pass, giving the Patriots another chance. (Jim Davis/The Boston Globe via Getty Images)

Oakland linebacker Greg Biekert recovered the ball and if it would have stayed that way, the Patriots would have likely been knocked out of the playoffs, disrupting Brady’s hopes of a Super Bowl, which New England went on to win a month later.

However, NFL rules at the time stated that Brady was attempting to "tuck" the ball back into his body and thus the