.By Richie ZyontzFOX NFL Lead ProducerEditor's Keep in mind: Richie Zyontz has actually been an NFL developer for FOX since 1994 as well as remains in his 23rd period as the lead producer. He possesses greater than 40 years of expertise covering the game and also has actually made seven Super Bowls. Throughout the 2024 NFL season, he is actually giving a within appeal as FOX's new No. 1 NFL team, including NFL legend Tom Brady, creates its own journey towards Super Bowl LIX. Find out more behind the curtain tales coming from Richie Zyontz here.Only Nature could eclipse Tom Brady's return to Tampa bay, and by means of a lot of recently, that's precisely what happened.As Bay Coastline citizens evacuated in preparation for Typhoon Helene, the FOX staff formulated exactly how to show up for Sunday's activity in between the Philadelphia Eagles and also Tampa bay Gulf Buccaneers.It takes a community to help make a show. And in reacting to a major weather celebration, it is actually commonly the anonymous component of the network that transfer to the center. Trip, organizing, operations, truck drivers-- they break the ice for our company to glide in to generate and also declare these games.The mobile systems, our journeying command areas, were actually unable to playground at the arena on Wednesday. That room was required to phase urgent automobiles for the impending storm. Hotels were shut down, therefore our travel people scurried to locate spaces. Canceled trips needed to be rebooked. But the hurdles we experienced dulled in evaluation to those faced through Florida locals generally, and also the Tampa Fl Gulf Bucs particularly. [Connected: More from Tom Brady|More from Richie Zyontz] Our manufacturing phone call with Baker Mayfield included part looks by his better half and also five-month-old child as they were sat tight in a hotels and resort, coming through the storm. By Friday, the storm had actually passed, and also the predicted theme reemerged-- Tom Brady was actually back in Tampa bay. Tom Brady talks with Tampa fl Gulf Buccaneers offending organizer Liam Coen before Sunday's video game. (Photo by Richie Zyontz) The Pied piper ... Brady possessed an occupied Sunday morning. As he created his technique down to the industry for pre-game prep work, he was actually quickly bordered through former coaches and also allies. He treasured his attend Tampa bay, and the mutual affection was evident. Mike Evans, Chris Godwin, Baker Mayfield, as well as others provided handshakes and also hugs.It's certainly never challenging to find Brady when he goes to the industry. Only observe the parade of video cameras and also boom mics that tail him everywhere. Everyone would like to share a Brady anecdote-- even the exploring Eagles. In our meeting with Philly defensive organizer Vic Fangio, a 40-year coaching pro, he exposed Brady's initial occupation start in 2001 came against him as well as the Indianapolis Colts. Extra intriguing than the tale on its own was the delight along with which Fangio told it. The twinkle in his eye uncovered a feeling of honor at becoming part of Brady's past. It is actually simple to locate Tom Brady before an activity-- only comply with the video cameras and boom mics. Listed below, Brady talks to Bucs assistant Tom Moore. (Photograph by Richie Zyontz) It is actually certainly not the heat, yet the moisture ... The savage hurricane from earlier in the week paved the way to a broiling sun as well as intolerable humidity. Area temperature levels soared technique above 100. Our side project media reporters Erin Andrews and also Tom Rinaldi, fighting the aspects on their own, kept our team sharp to the stable stream of gamers moving to the closet space for IVs. Rich Russo's electronic camera workers continuously located gos of the exploring bald eagles tired on the area as well as on the bench.Hand-held cameramen Corey Alberty, Tony Gambino, Kyle Hagan, Phil Jacques, and Craig "System Crash" Vanden Heuvel, lugging 20-40 extra pounds of devices backwards and forwards the subsidiaries, never missed a beat, as well as supplied stirring images throughout the game.There's absolutely nothing like weather to add to the drama of a showing off celebration. At times it is actually rainfall, later it will definitely be chilly and also snowfall. But on Sunday, it was actually the heat taking center stage. The warmth in the wake of Cyclone Helene took its own cost on gamers like Jalen Harms on Sunday. (Picture through Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images) Brady treasures ... The shift from field to broadcast booth can easily typically be an uneven one, as comprehending the game and communicating the game are actually completely various. Professional athletes rely on intuitions, so do broadcasters. Brady is knowing not to overthink and to just permit his comments slit. He is crucial when required and also is paid attention to answering the "why"-- as great analysts must.But most significantly, he is being honest and also having a good time. Tom Brady waves to the group after he was actually honored on the video recording board during Sunday's video game. (Photo through Richie Zyontz) He kept in mind at the starting point of our program that the Bucs needed to have to get their top recipient Mike Evans entailed early. It took one bet that to occur. He resolved the kerfuffle over Baker Mayfield's comment that the team experienced stress and anxiety in the course of Brady's period. Brady's action basically was he existed to win: "If I was actually heading to have fun, I was going to Disneyland with my youngsters." He likewise helped make headlines through disclosing that the Bears wanted authorizing him as a freelance-- I visualize that helped make titles in Chicago on Monday morning.In defining first year Tampa florida repulsive organizer Liam Coen, Brady claimed: "It's a skill set as well as the even more you do it, the far better you'll go to it." No truer terms could be related to our first-year analyst.Now our truck drivers get out on the long run coming from Tampa to Palo Alto, California, for upcoming Sunday's video game in between the Arizona Cardinals as well as the San Francisco 49ers. It will certainly be actually a possibility for Brady to analyze the offense of 49ers move instructor Kyle Shanahan, some of the NFL's truly brilliant thoughts. We can't wait.Richie Zyontz has actually been actually an NFL manufacturer for FOX considering that 1994 and remains in his 23rd time as lead developer. He flaunts greater than 40 years of adventure dealing with the NFL. 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