India, June 15 -- Tom Brady's commitment towards the New England Patriots and the sport is set to be etched in stone on August 8 when, TMZ states ,the long-awaited bronze statue of the former NFL player is set to be unveiled at Gillette Stadium.The project was announced by Patriots' owner Robert Kraft last year on the day of the 47-year-old's retirement and is meant to cherish his legacy of playing 20 seasons and winning six Super Bowls with the team.

The unveiling is scheduled for the same day as that of a Pats and Washington Commanders preseason game.

The announcement came during the Hall of Fame ceremony last year. On the sidelines, reports of Brady considering a possible return to the field have also been circulating. After leaving ...