ATLANTA — From causing stage fright in the bathroom to sleeping at Gillette Stadium during a low point in his career to some of his on-field heroics, so many Patriots have a vastly different favorite story about Tom Brady.



The Athletic polled a number of current and former Patriots over the past week, and the question was simple: What’s your favorite Tom Brady story?



Only the best responses made the cut.



Wide receivers coach Chad O’Shea: When we lost to the Chiefs in 2014 on Monday night. I ride the same bus as he does. I watched him get on the bus in Arrowhead’s parking lot. There was a lot of noise at the time and a lot of speculation of whether Tom was done and if Jimmy (Garoppolo) was going to be the quarterback. (Brady) got on the bus, grabbed his computer and started watching film on the Bengals, watched film from the parking lot to the airport. Then we get off the bus in Foxboro, and the players were heading to the...