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Patriots' Brady on Forbes' Most Influential Athlete List

Patriots' Tom Brady claims spot on Forbes magazine's top most influential athletes list.

 

Foxborough's most famous employee is one of the most influential athletes, according to Forbes magazine.

New England Patriot Tom Brady isn't the top NFL quarterback on the list. In fact, he trails two guys, who are wearing different uniforms. Tim Tebow of the New York Jets is second and Peyton Manning is third.

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NASCAR's Jimmie Johnson is No. 1 on the list, while boxer Manny Pacquiao, who is making his first appearance on the list, is fourth just ahead of Brady.

One of the traits measured was likeability.

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Read more about the article at ttp://www.forbes.com/sites/tomvanriper/2012/04/23/americas-most-influential-athletes/

 

 

 

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