Tom Brady Finds Perfection, Tim Tebow Gives Mediocre A Bad Name

In the Patriots second preseason matchup, the Tampa Bay Bucs' porous secondary rode into town. None of Brady's first 11 passes hit the ground and he finished the first quarter 11-of-12 for one touchdown. Backup Ryan Mallett  showed off his cannon for an arm by going 12-of-20 for 137 yards and one touchdown.

Against the third string defense, Tim Tebow dropped another dud, finishing with a stat line straight out of Bill Belichick's nightmares and a pair of throws that would make Garo Yepremian proud. Of Tebow's seven passes, two were completions. One lost a yard and the other was an interception.

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