Brady made the decision not to come. Maybe Pace could have abducted him. A business deal requires consent from both sides.
“As for the Bears, they looked into all the available QBs before eventually trading for Nick Foles (who will be the backup for Chicago today). Brady was one of them, and Chicago made an offer, sources say.
While there was a lot to like, Brady didn't warm to the idea of playing in the cold again, leaving the Chargers and Bucs as the finalists.“
Bears, Saints loomed under the radar in pursuit of Tom Brady