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Dwight Freeney says Tom Brady was one of the toughest NFL QBs for him to sack

Dwight Freeney says Tom Brady was one of the toughest NFL QBs for him to sack

Dwight Freeney sacked dozens of different NFL quarterbacks throughout his 16-year NFL career, primarily spent with the Indianapolis Colts . So when the soon-to-be Hall of Famer was asked by Keyshawn Johnson on Johnson's podcast, "All Facts No Brakes," who were among the toughest quarterbacks for him to sack in his career, Freeney said his top choice would surprise some people. "Tom Brady wasn't easy," Freeney said. "And the reason is because of how, from a system standpoint, they were getting rid of the ball in under two seconds. They knew the strength of our defense, and they knew what was going on. They said, 'Look, I don't care if you're open or not, receiver, this ball is coming out.' "I