Tom Brady's 49ers Childhood Dream Revealed

Tom Brady, renowned for his seven Super Bowl victories, is lending his voice as the narrator for the upcoming docuseries, 'Rise of the 49ers.' The series explores Brady's deep childhood connection to the San Francisco 49ers. Growing up in San Mateo, California, mere miles from Candlestick Park, Brady's family held season tickets, solidifying his early love for the team and their influential dynasty.

Brady's connection dates back to his childhood, vividly illustrated by his attendance at the 1981 NFC Championship game. At four years old, he was present with his parents as the 49ers defeated the Dallas Cowboys, an event captured in a photo showing a young, emotional Brady. This experience, among others, fueled his admiration for 49ers greats like Joe Montana and Jerry Rice.

The docuseries, premiering on AMC and AMC+ on February 1 and 2, 2026, delves into how this early inspiration shaped Brady's own illustrious NFL career. After playing 20 seasons with the New England Patriots and three with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Brady retired from the league in 2023, leaving an indelible mark on professional football.