It seems that Tom Brady’s tenure with the New England Patriots wasn’t always smooth sailing. Despite winning multiple Super Bowl rings alongside Bill Belichick, challenges behind the scenes may have contributed to his eventual departure from the team.

It’s been more than five years since Tom Brady – arguably the greatest NFL player of all time — left the New England Patriots after 20 years in Massachusetts. In those two decades with the Patriots, Brady won six Super Bowls and appeared in three others.

Tom Brady shared why he and Bill Belichick were destined for a split, despite the two men having 20 years worth of success with the New England Patriots, culminating in six championships