Tom Brady predicted big Super Bowl game for Vereen

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was an unsung hero in the ' historical comeback win against the . Dustin May Jersey The running back's pa s-catching ability exposed open windows as he led the team with 11 receptions (64 yards), and added 13 yards on the ground, too.He was supposed to be the secret weapon all along. Vereen, who signed with the in the offseason, said a few days before the game, his parents met and took pictures with Brady at the team hotel. That's when the quarterback said their son would play a pivotal role in the game. "It was funny. They came back and told me that Tom said I was going to have a big game. And Sandy Koufax Jersey lo and behold, we did what we had to do to get the job done," Vereen said in an interview that aired on NFL Total Acce s on Monday.The unsung hero underplayed his efforts, so we'll lay it out for you: Babe Herman Jersey Five of Vereen's 11 catches went for first downs; two of the five were on third down. On the ' final offensive drive of the game, Vereen touched the ball five times before Brady connected with for what proved to be the game-winning score.That sounds like a big game to us. Vereen went into the game averaging 5.7 yards per touch, second to only last season. And just like other , Vereen backed Brady in regard to Deflategate. "I don't think he should Matt Kemp Jersey be stripped of his career," Vereen said. "I don't think it should taint his legacy. He's worked too hard. He's too good of a player, too good of a quarterback for this to taint his legacy. He Logan Forsythe Jersey does so much not just for the game of football, but he's changed New England sports."Turns out Brady's also good at giving the Vereens a great story to tell for the rest of their lives. The latest Podcast and the guys debate which players are at 'The Cro sroads.'