Nick Brossette was admittedly caught off guard.Tom Brady knew him.

An undrafted rookie from LSU, Brossette was watching film last summer in Foxborough after the running back signed a free agent deal with the Patriots.

“It was at camp and I went up to him and I told him my name and stuff and he shook my hand,’’ Brossette said recently. “And he knew who I was, so that was the crazy thing about it. I was pretty excited.’’

Source: Nick Brossette among former Patriots getting second chance in XFL – The Boston Globe