This week's Patriots-Vikings game will be played on an artificial surface, a condition under which Tom Brady has been successful throughout his career.
Brady has compiled a career record of 18-1 as a starter in games played on artificial surfaces, including regular season and playoff games. The Patriots have won each of the last 11 games Brady has started on artificial turf.
Brady is 7-0 in games played indoors and on turf.
In his 19 previous starts on artificial surfaces, Brady has thrown 35 touchdowns and just 15 interceptions.
On turf, Brady has completed 64.6 percent of his passes (377- 584), while completing 60.8 percent of his passes on natural grass (1531-2520).
On turf, Brady has compiled a career passer rating of 96.6, compared to a 86.6 career rating on grass.
Brady has recorded a completion percentage of 70 percent or higher in five of his 18 previous starts on artificial turf.
*Im posting this early on because this is the type of stuff that gets written about 20x over. Its worth noting for sure, but its not end all be all for handicapping this game.
Brady has compiled a career record of 18-1 as a starter in games played on artificial surfaces, including regular season and playoff games. The Patriots have won each of the last 11 games Brady has started on artificial turf.
Brady is 7-0 in games played indoors and on turf.
In his 19 previous starts on artificial surfaces, Brady has thrown 35 touchdowns and just 15 interceptions.
On turf, Brady has completed 64.6 percent of his passes (377- 584), while completing 60.8 percent of his passes on natural grass (1531-2520).
On turf, Brady has compiled a career passer rating of 96.6, compared to a 86.6 career rating on grass.
Brady has recorded a completion percentage of 70 percent or higher in five of his 18 previous starts on artificial turf.
*Im posting this early on because this is the type of stuff that gets written about 20x over. Its worth noting for sure, but its not end all be all for handicapping this game.