who is the starting quarterback for the new england patriots
Tom Brady
title: Tom Brady text: Brady was selected by the New England Patriots with the 199th overall pick in the sixth round of 2000 NFL Draft and has since spent his entire 18-season career with the Patriots. Brady's tenure with the Patriots is an NFL record for the longest time playing quarterback for one franchise. Since Brady became their starting quarterback in 2001, the Patriots have never had a losing season and have won 15 division titles. The Patriots played in twelve AFC Championship Games from 2001 to 2017—including seven in a row from 2011 to 2017—and won eight of them. Brady and Patriots head title: Matt Cassel text: Matt Cassel Matthew Brennan Cassel (born May 17, 1982) is an American football quarterback for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the New England Patriots in the seventh round of the 2005 NFL draft. He played college football at USC. Cassel became the Patriots' starting quarterback after Week 1 of the 2008 season after then reigning NFL MVP Tom Brady suffered a season-ending knee injury. In February 2009, the Patriots used their franchise tag on Cassel, extending him a one-year contract worth over $14 million, the largest one-year contract for an offensive player title: Tom Brady text: Tom Brady Thomas "Tom" Edward Patrick Brady Jr. (born August 3, 1977) is an American football quarterback for the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL). He is one of only two players in NFL history to have won five Super Bowls (along with defensive player Charles Haley), and he is the only player to have won them all with a single franchise. Because of his numerous accomplishments and accolades, many analysts and sportswriters consider Brady to be among the greatest quarterbacks of all time. After playing college football for the University of Michigan, Brady was drafted by title: Jimmy Garoppolo text: Performance FCS National Quarterback of the Year. "Source": Represented by Don Yee (who also serves as Tom Brady's agent), Garoppolo was considered one of the better quarterback prospects for the 2014 NFL Draft. The New England Patriots drafted him in the second round of the 2014 NFL Draft, with the 62nd pick overall. He was the first player from the Football Championship Subdivision drafted in 2014, and the highest-drafted quarterback New England had selected since Drew Bledsoe was picked first overall in 1993. Garoppolo and Patriots signed a four-year contract worth $3,483,898 ($1,103,744 guaranteed) with a $853,744 signing bonus. In title: Devin Gardner text: He was released by the team on August 15, 2018. Gardner appeared in the Faces in the Crowd section of the November 16, 2009 issue of "Sports Illustrated". He holds a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Michigan College of Literature, Science, and the Arts in Afro-American and African studies and is enrolled in the university's Master of Social Work Program. Devin Gardner Devin Jaymes Gardner (born December 14, 1991) is an American football quarterback who is currently a free agent. He was signed as an undrafted free agent by the New England Patriots. Gardner was the starting quarterback