On Sunday, the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles are getting ready to square off Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans Tom Brady will be seen as the color commentator completing his debut season in the booth when viewers turn on Fox to watch the game. The great quarterback has dubious guidelines about him. His Raiders ownership prevents him from attending meetings, practices, or criticizing authorities among others. For the Super Bowl, however, The Athletic’s Andrew Marchand revealed the Chiefs are assisting lift the Tom Brady restrictions.
“Tom Brady, Fox Sports’ Super Bowl game analyst and a Las Vegas Raiders minority owner, will be allowed to take part in the Kansas City Chiefs’ production meetings leading up to Sunday’s game, Chiefs owner Clark Hunt told reporters Tuesday,” Marchand wrote.
Marchand said, “Brady will still be barred from Chiefs practices; the rest of the crew — play-by-play caller Kevin Burkhardt and sideline reporters Erin Andrews and Tom Rinaldi — will be allowed to attend.”
Brady is under a ten-year contract to broadcast Fox games in first year. Teams in the next nine years may find a precedent made here applicable. Will teams begin allowing Brady into their buildings despite his Raiders affiliations?
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