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Kraft on Welker: We all feel robbed

Pats owner reflects on Brady's comeback, season's setbacks, NFL and playoffs

Updated: January 9, 2010, 8:27 PM ET
By Mike Reiss | ESPNBoston.com

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- When Patriots owner Robert Kraft reflects upon the team's 10-6 season, one of the highlights was the return of quarterback Tom Brady.

"I think last year was very tough on all of us, seeing Tommy go down," Kraft said as his team prepares for Sunday's home playoff game against the Ravens. "You see Brett Favre and you see Peyton [Manning] and you think these guys are indestructible, and then an act of God or a force majeure, you realize how fragile everything is. It's ...

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