<P> Brady was a lightly regarded prospect coming out of college , and was selected by the New England Patriots with the 199th overall pick in the sixth round of 2000 NFL Draft . He has subsequently played his entire professional career with the Patriots and has enjoyed a distinguished and decorated career that includes five Super Bowl wins , four Super Bowl MVPs , and two League MVPs . As a result of his highly successful career , Brady is rated among the greatest quarterbacks of all time . In addition to his other accolades , he has been named to the Pro Bowl twelve times and led the league in passing three times . He holds numerous NFL post-season passing records , and has more post-season wins than any other quarterback . Since Brady became their starting quarterback , the Patriots have never had a losing season and have won 14 division titles . The Patriots played in eleven AFC Championship Games from 2001 to 2016 -- including six in a row from 2011 to 2016 -- and won seven of them . </P>
<P> Brady was a lightly regarded prospect coming out of college , and was selected by the New England Patriots with the 199th overall pick in the sixth round of 2000 NFL Draft . He has subsequently played his entire professional career with the Patriots and has enjoyed a distinguished and decorated career that includes five Super Bowl wins , four Super Bowl MVPs , and two League MVPs . As a result of his highly successful career , Brady is rated among the greatest quarterbacks of all time . In addition to his other accolades , he has been named to the Pro Bowl twelve times and led the league in passing three times . He holds numerous NFL post-season passing records , and has more post-season wins than any other quarterback . Since Brady became their starting quarterback , the Patriots have never had a losing season and have won 14 division titles . The Patriots played in eleven AFC Championship Games from 2001 to 2016 -- including six in a row from 2011 to 2016 -- and won seven of them . </P>
when did tom brady start playing in the nfl
when did tom brady start playing in the nfl
2000
2000