Published 18:42 IST, April 3rd 2020
Tom Brady donation confirmed after Bucs star sponsors 10 million meals for COVID-19 relief
Tom Brady donation: The Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback has 10 million meals for coronavirus relief in the US in association with aviation company Wheels Up.
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Tom Brady became latest NFL star on Thursday to pledge his support for coronavirus relief in United States. Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback anunced on Twitter that he partnering with aviation company Wheels Up for ir 'Meals Up initiative' for coronavirus relief in United States. He furr pledged 10 million meals to national organisation Feeding America.
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Tom Brady donation
Feeding America were quick to ackwledge Tom Brady donation on social media. y wrote, 'Thank you, Tom, for helping us get much-needed meals to our neighbours during this uncertain time.'
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Tom Brady donation: Or stars who came forward during coronavirus outbreak
United States is w worst affected nation with coronavirus after 220,000 confirmed cases. Amidst se dire circumstances, several NFL stars have come forward to voice ir support for coronavirus relief in ir respective communities. Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson has been on forefront along with his wife, Ciara Wilson, having donated 10 million meals to Feeding America just last week. quarterback has also donated a significant sum for coronavirus patients in his community.
New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees also pledged $5 million to fight coronavirus outbreak in state of Louisana.
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Tom Brady donation: Brady urges fans to stay responsible during coronavirus outbreak
Tom Brady, who recently completed his move from Patriots to Buccaneers, posted a short video on Instagram last week to urge is supporters to safe during pandemic situation. He said, "Just wanted to share with you some of tips that we at TB12 put toger. We're in a tough moment, but I kw we can overcome it. Just taking some of se small steps can really make a huge difference in your life."
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Brady furr added, "We're going to do best we can to take care of it. I am with you guys. You have my support and I kw we're going to get through this toger."
Tom Brady donation: Brady, Peyton Manning to play golf?
Meanwhile, it is reported that Tom Brady and former NFL star Peyton Manning are set to join Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson in ir charity golf match. match is reported set to take place in Florida. However. dates for charity match aren't confirmed yet.
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Tom Brady new house in Tampa Florida?
Speaking of Florida, Tom Brady and wife Gisele Bundchen have reportedly rented former MLB star Derek Jeter's mansion in Tampa Bay. According to Tampa Bay Times, Brady is expected to pay a rent rth of $75,000 for luxurious 30,000-square foot mansion.
18:42 IST, April 3rd 2020