Drew Bledsoe reflects on losing job to Tom Brady in 2001: 'A tough pill to swallow'

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In Week 2 of the 2001 NFL season, New England Patriots quarterback Drew Bledsoe gets injured on a hit by New York Jets linebacker Mo Lewis, sixth-round draft pick Tom Brady takes over, and the rest is history. As a proven veteran with New England for eight seasons, it took Bledsoe a while to adjust to watching his team from the sideline with a young QB at the helm. On his E:60 special that aired Sunday night, Bledsoe opened up about how it felt to lose his job to Brady.

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