Yes, sir, yes sir. Welcome to the Yahoo Sports NFL Podcast.

Yes, sir. Welcome to the Yahoo Sports NFL podcast.

I'm Yahoo Senior NFL writer Torez Paylor.

Here are my main man and fellow senior NFL writer Charles Robinson.

And Charles, how much money do you think Chris Godwin could command from Tom Brady for that good old number 12?

Ooh, that is a good question. I mean, in down economy I mean he's probably wishing that you

know maybe Tom could have gotten gotten to Tampa Bay a couple weeks ago.

No kidding let me put it let me put it to this way like to Tampa Bay a couple weeks ago. It would have been complete.

No kidding, right?

Let me put it to this way, like all of our 4.1k's, it'll be about 30% lighter

than what he would have gotten a couple weeks ago.

At least if I'm Brady, that's what I'm telling him. No doubt, no doubt, but I mean God, do you even

charge him? I can't imagine how happy that guy is right now. Same for Mike Evans. Because the goat, the certified goat, team icon,

NFL icon, Tom Brady, all indication are he's signing with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and

There's been a lot of discussion about how we got to this point Charles you and I we're about to chop it up right now I think the first thing that kind of stuck out to me about this entire process was how like all those signs were like staring us right in the face but still it was just so hard to believe it would

happen it was just hard to believe it it was hard to see it yeah I mean because you

had to get interestingly enough we had to get over the same thing that the

Tampa Bay Buccaneers had to get over and not just the Buccaneers, but every other team that was not New England.

So I made a couple of calls on this and in the last 45 minutes.

Essentially, what I was told was that like a number of other

teams, the Buccaneers approached Don Yee, Tom Brady's agent during the combine, and actually I think it was right before the combine started so

it had been a little earlier than the combine right in the middle of you know

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