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Brady, Gronkowski set postseason touchdown record with Super Bowl TD
Feb 7, 2021, 5:32 PM | Updated: 5:54 pm
The first touchdown of Super Bowl LV was one the NFL world has seen many times before.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady threw an 8-yard pass to tight end Rob Gronkowski to give the Bucs’ a 7-3 lead over the Chiefs at the end of the first quarter.
BRADY TO GRONK IN THE #SUPERBOWL
📺: #SBLV on CBS
📱: NFL app // Yahoo Sports app: https://t.co/HJtQf5igun pic.twitter.com/hjKIHWaYmE— NFL (@NFL) February 8, 2021
Heard that before?
That’s because the two have now set a record of most postseason touchdowns by a QB-receiver duo with a total of 14 after another second quarter TD, breaking the record held previously by Joe Montana and Jerry Rice (12).
THEY DID IT AGAIN. BRADY TO GRONK. LEGENDARY. #GoBucs
📺: #SBLV on CBS
📱: NFL app // Yahoo Sports app: https://t.co/HJtQf5igun pic.twitter.com/eOSHmkH857— NFL (@NFL) February 8, 2021
However, of the 10 Super Bowls Brady has played in, this was his first ever touchdown in the first quarter of a Super Bowl.
Check out some of the reactions on social media following the record-setting TDs:
Gronk spikes are great for everyone
— George Kittle (@gkittle46) February 8, 2021
Belichick watching Brady throw a touchdown to Gronk pic.twitter.com/W0fpmdFWbv
— Sports Illustrated (@SInow) February 8, 2021
HOW IS THE YEAR 2021 AND IM STILL WATCHING TOM BRADY THROW TDS TO GRONK IN THE SUPER BOWL
— KFC (@KFCBarstool) February 8, 2021
YESSSSSSS!!!!!! GOAT TO GOAT. BRADY TO GRONK FOR BRADY'S FIRST EVER FIRST-QUARTER TD IN A SUPER BOWL.
— Skip Bayless (@RealSkipBayless) February 8, 2021
Brady to Gronk in the Super Bowl. Again.
— Rich Eisen (@richeisen) February 8, 2021
Explain this to someone 5 years ago
— PFF Draft (@PFF_College) February 8, 2021
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