Tom Brady's Epic Celtics Throwback and 11 Other Times He Won Social Media

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Tom Brady shared an adorably dorky photo of his younger self decked out in a Boston Celtics uniform on his Facebook page to celebrate this week's kickoff to the NBA season. Tom's no stranger to posting childhood photos, embarrassing memes about himself, and sweet family moments on his Facebook page, which only make the New England Patriots star quarterback all the more charming. Gisele may be the Instagram star with the shots of their kids and her sexy bikini body, but let's not count out Tom when it comes to scoring social media touchdowns. Here's 12 times Patriots #12 won our hearts with his humor.

When He Considered a Career in Basketball
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When He Considered a Career in Basketball

Tom wished the home team for his adopted city, the Boston Celtics, good luck in the 2014 NBA season.

When He Posed With His Biggest Fan
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When He Posed With His Biggest Fan

Tom's usually the one with the fancy headwear, but this time Gisele showed off her Pats pride.

When He First Showed Off His Hat Game
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When He First Showed Off His Hat Game

Tom shared this adorable still from a home video taken when he was only 6 — already loving an oversize hat.

When His Team Owner Felt His Pain
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When His Team Owner Felt His Pain

Patriots owner Bob Kraft had an awkward moment when his request for a high five was rejected and it became an internet joke, which is something Tom knows all too well.

When He Was Scared on Space Mountain
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When He Was Scared on Space Mountain

Tom joked, "Should have gone on the teacups ride with the kids..."

When He Celebrated His Own Win
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When He Celebrated His Own Win

The man loves a good cardigan and winning football games.

When He Shared His High School Team
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When He Shared His High School Team

Tom teased himself and his high school crew for their lack of smiles.

When He Wasn't Worried About a Little Rain
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When He Wasn't Worried About a Little Rain

Tom posted this pic of his face and teammates Vince Wilfork and Rob Gronkowski photoshopped onto the Singin' in the Rain poster.

When He Embraced Stylish Outerwear
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When He Embraced Stylish Outerwear

Tom has worn some headline-making getups in postgame interviews, and this plaid coat is one for the books.

When He Let His Bay Area Pride Shine Through
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When He Let His Bay Area Pride Shine Through

Tom regularly cheers for New England sports teams, but he can't deny his Bay Area roots with Giants pride before the World Series.

When He Cage Fought a Bear
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When He Cage Fought a Bear

In preparation for the Patriots-Bears game, Tom shared this fan-made meme.

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When He Called Gisele the Family's Best Athlete

Tom was pretty proud of his wife Gisele's new campaign, writing, "It's exciting to have the best athlete in our family, Gisele Bündchen as part of the Under Armour team!"