Tom Brady is expected to break the all-time passing yards record in his return to Boston. The Patriots want to pay tribute to their former quarterback.

Munich – On Sunday night, Tom Brady returns to New England with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

68 yards are still missing for the 44-year-old to break Drew Brees’ all-time passing yards mark. Should Brady reach that milestone, the Patriots plan to stop the game and pay tribute to their former quarterback. That’s according to NFL insider Ian Rapoport.

Meanwhile, what exactly is planned still seems unclear.

The #Patriots will offer a tribute to recognize Tom Brady in his return to Foxborough and will also stop the game when surpasses Drew Brees as the all-time passing yards leader, according to @RapSheet

— Dov Kleiman (@NFL_DovKleiman) October 3, 2021

With the New England Patriots, Brady won six Super Bowls between 2000 and 2019 before joining the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2020 and winning his seventh ring in his first season in Florida.