Tom Brady threw two touchdown passes in the final three minutes as the host Tampa Bay Buccaneers rallied to defeat the New Orleans Saints 17–16 on Monday night.
Brady, who completed 36 of 54 for 281 yards, tossed a 1-yard TD pass to Cade Otton and added a 6-yarder to Rachaad White with three seconds left to produce his NFL-record 44th comeback victory in the fourth quarter or overtime, breaking a tie with Peyton Manning.
The Buccaneers (6–6) strengthened their hold on first place in the NFC South by sweeping the season series against the Saints (4–9).
New Orleans led 10–3 at halftime and 16–3 entering the game’s final minutes….