Tom Brady’s coach, Alex Guerrero, says Patriots coach Invoice Belichick “by no means developed” throughout Brady’s profession in New England. Guerrero made the feedback in an interview with The Boston Herald that was published Thursday.
Guerrero, who has labored with Brady for greater than 15 years and co-founded the TB12 firm in 2013, is the newest member of Brady’s camp to touch upon Belichick. Brady’s father, Tom Sr., mentioned on a podcast this week with NBC Sports Boston’s Tom E. Curran the Patriots coach needed his son “out the door.”
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Guerrero’s involvement with the Patriots franchise was notably curtailed in December 2017 when Belichick restricted his workplace entry close to the Patriots’ locker room and took away his capacity to fly on the staff constitution to highway video games and be credentialed for all video games. Guerrero didn’t touch upon that situation however spoke extensively about Belichick’s therapy of Brady.
“He (Brady) is older, so he must be handled in another way,” Guerrero mentioned. “And all of the gamers, none of them would have cared that he was handled in another way. I believe that was such a Invoice factor. He by no means developed. So you’ll be able to’t deal with somebody who’s in his 40s like they’re 20. It doesn’t work.”
Who’s Alex Guerrero?
Guerrero, who reportedly has a grasp’s diploma in conventional Chinese language medication from SAMRA College in Los Angeles, is an alternate medication practitioner who has labored intently with Brady because the 2006 season, when the star quarterback had groin ache.
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In response to a narrative by The New York Times, Guerrero is Brady’s “non secular information, counselor, pal, vitamin advisor, coach, therapeutic massage therapist and member of the family.” He’s the godfather of Brady’s son, Ben.
Guerrero’s profession has additionally been controversial. The Federal Commerce Fee barred him from calling himself a health care provider, and he has made statements that Supreme Greens — a mix of greens, herbs, vitamin-rich grasses and MSM — could possibly be an “efficient therapy, remedy and preventative for most cancers, coronary heart illness, arthritis and diabetes, and as a method of attaining substantial weight lack of as much as 80 kilos in eight months,” in line with the Boston Magazine.
Nonetheless, Guerrero has served as an essential determine for Brady and different athletes, similar to former Patriots large receiver Wes Welker. In 2012, he helped set up the TB12 program, which has now expanded to incorporate nutritional vitamins, dwelling gymnasium kits and services in Massachusetts.
The Buccaneers have reportedly positioned “no restrictions” on Guerrero’s entry to the staff, one thing he and Brady have appreciated.
“This place, now we have a lot enjoyable right here. We’ve a good time,” mentioned Guerrero. “They’re nice right here. Possession is nice. The teaching is nice, the administration is nice.”
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