Tom Brady humorously responds to rookie quarterback on FaceTime call

Tom Brady went viral for his lighthearted reaction during a FaceTime call with Fernando Mendoza, the first overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft. Mendoza, who recently won the Heisman Trophy and led Indiana to a national championship, addressed Brady as 'Mr. Brady.' In response, Brady playfully corrected him by saying, 'You can call me Tom. Mr. Brady's my dad.' The interaction was captured in a video shared by the Las Vegas Raiders, the team that drafted Mendoza. Brady, a minority owner of the Raiders, expressed his well-wishes and offered mentorship to Mendoza as he transitions into the NFL.

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