Tom Brady compares NFL star to Steph Curry after nearly breaking record

Dallas Cowboys kicker Brandon Aubrey made past with a 65-yard tract extremity against the Baltimore Ravens connected Sunday, prompting Tom Brady to comparison him to NBA fable Steph Curry

Tom Brady was afloat of admiration for Dallas Cowboys kicker Brandon Aubrey during Sunday's clash with the Baltimore Ravens, hailing him arsenic "the Steph Curry of kickers".

The 29-year-old erstwhile USFL prima has been thing abbreviated of sensational since joining the Cowboys, boasting a grounds of 44 palmy tract goals retired of 46 attempts successful the NFL earlier this week. Aubrey continued his impeccable form, particularly from agelong distance, by nailing his 14th consecutive tract extremity from implicit 50 yards this clip a colossal 65-yarder, placing it arsenic the second-longest successful NFL history, conscionable 1 gait down the grounds held by Ravens' Justin Tucker.

Brady, who was commentating his 3rd crippled for FOX, couldn't fell his amazement astatine Aubrey's operation of spot and precision, likening him to NBA sharpshooter Curry, celebrated for his long-range scoring prowess.

"It's hard to ideate the thought of attempting those. He conscionable bangs it, what a leg. The accuracy, we talked astir him before, he's similar the Steph Curry of kickers," exclaimed Brady arsenic Aubrey's footwear sailed done the uprights.

"There is nary scope that is excessively far. It's absorbing arsenic you spot each of these agelong tract goals being taken successful the NFL. I played for a agelong time, we each cognize that. The thought of a 52-yard tract extremity was ever the enactment of demarcation. That intelligence artifact encephalon obstruction has been breached by NFL kickers astatine this point."

Aubrey kicked disconnected his sporting vocation arsenic a shot prima astatine Notre Dame, wherever helium recovered the backmost of the nett 15 times successful 76 matches portion defending for the Irish. He was snapped up arsenic a first-round enactment by Major League Soccer's Toronto FC successful 2017, though his nonrecreational playtime came chiefly successful the USL Championship with Toronto FC II and the Philadelphia Union's side-kick Bethlehem Steel.

Missouri's ain Aubrey took a detour done the world of bundle engineering earlier bringing his A-game to the shot transportation for the Birmingham Stallions successful the USFL which precocious amalgamated with the XFL to motorboat the UFL's outpouring league. His exploits led to 2 USFL rubric triumphs and a spot connected the prestigious 2022 All-USFL team, drafting NFL scouts' gazes.

For the Cowboys, however, Aubrey's monster footwear was 1 of the uncommon highlights connected an different dreary time astatine AT&T Stadium, overpowered by a Ravens squad marching to the bushed of Lamar Jackson and Derrick Henry's drum. The Cowboys trailed Baltimore 21-6 astatine half-time, with Dak Prescott struggling to propel the offense.

The spectacle soured further successful the 3rd 4th erstwhile ex-Tennesse Titans heavyweight Henry bulldozed done for his 2nd touchdown of the match.

The Cowboys are connected a downward spiral, heading towards a 1-2 play grounds aft failing to bounce backmost from past week's crushing decision astatine the hands of the New Orleans Saints. Mike McCarthy's squad present faces a swift turnaround for Week 4, arsenic they caput to MetLife Stadium for a Thursday Night Football showdown with their NFC East rivals, the New York Giants.