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"May the best team win."", '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cml9ijutj0013357vb9suvdmv@published'}, {'data': {'text': "Well, a couple of Brady's former teammates are pushing back on that comment. Fellow Patriots legends Vince Wilfork and Tedy Bruschi joined WEEI's Greg Hill, Jermaine Wiggins and Ted Johnson on Radio Row Wednesday and had no problem stating loudly who they're rooting for.", '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cml9ijuuy0014357vazal9yxl@published'}, {'data': {'text': ""That's bullcrap, Tom," Wilfork said. "That's bullcrap, Tom. Come on now. This ain't political. It ain't political. Raiders ain't in it. 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Don't gibe me that poltical bullcrap"<br><br>Vince Wilfork CALLS OUT Tom Brady for saying he doesn’t have a dog in the fight on Sunday 👀😳 <a href="https://t.co/17DF7o8nnC">pic.twitter.com/17DF7o8nnC</a></p>— WEEI (@WEEI) <a href="https://twitter.com/WEEI/status/2019184993105285563?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 4, 2026</a></blockquote>\n\n', 'showMedia': True, 'showThread': True, 'componentVariation': 'tweet'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/tweet/instances/cml9ijuvj0015357vwhm8v7p8@published'}, {'data': {'text': ""That's the way Tom feels. I got a big-ass dog in the race," Bruschi said. "That's my boy right there. Vrabel, eight-year teammate, like a brother of mine. We've got a dog in the fight. 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