has been after losing a game, but that definitely wasn't the case following the ' 35-7 lo s to the .Despite the beat down, not only did Brady stay on the field to chat with a few 49ers players after the game, but he also did something he said he would never do again: He autographed a football that he threw for an interception.Brady threw two picks against the 49ers and one of those
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