Tom Brady

The 45-year-old, whose career spanned two decades with the New England Patriots and Tampa Bay Buccaneers, confirmed his decision in a video posted to social ...

The seven-time Super Bowl champion also set NFL records for the most pass attempts (733) and completions (490) in a single season in league history. In the video posted to his social media, Brady said: "I'll get to the point right away. He won Super Bowl LV with the Bucs and led them to the playoffs in each of his three seasons.

Tom Brady has officially called it a career, for real this time. After the debacle last year where the future Hall of Fame quarterback retired only to then ...

Brady prided himself on putting the team before himself, and for that reason he often took team-friendly deals so that the Patriots weren’t strapped for cash and could bring in key players to build out Super Bowl-winning rosters. The first came after the Patriots victory in Super Bowl XXXVI, which was the first of their storied dynasty. He was also Super Bowl MVP after the Buccaneers defeated the Chiefs in Super Bowl LV, which is notable considering those games happened two decades apart yet Brady was still the most important player in each game regardless of age. The most infamous of Super Bowl losses came during the 2007 season. Tom Brady might have seven Super Bowl rings, but he’s played in more than just those games. Tom Brady has officially called it a career, for real this time.

The seven-time Super Bowl champion announced on a video posted on social media that he is retiring from NFL.

“I think I’ve been on the record dozens of times saying there’s no quarterback I’d rather have than Tom Brady, and I still feel that way,” Bill Belichick, the coach with whom Brady won six titles in New England, said in 2021. However, Tampa were weakened by injuries and Brady appeared affected by [off-field issues](https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2022/oct/28/tom-brady-and-gisele-bundchen-announce-divorce) as his final season fizzled out. It’s been an honor and a privilege,” wrote three-time NFL defensive player of the year JJ Watt on Twitter. The New York Post reported the deal The Patriots owner, Robert Kraft, later recalled that Brady introduced himself by saying: “I’m Tom Brady and I’m the best decision this organisation ever made.” He would go on to claim seven Super Bowl titles, three NFL MVP awards and nearly every significant quarterback record in league history. He also holds the NFL record for career passing touchdowns (649) and passing yards (89,214). The 45-year-old’s Tampa Bay Buccaneers had a losing record – the first in Brady’s career as a starter – and only limped into the playoffs because the other teams in the NFC South were even worse. He started as New England’s fourth-string quarterback and slowly worked his way up to become Drew Bledsoe’s back-up. Brady’s ruthless commitment to winning was legendary and it was only in his final season that there were signs his skills had begun to diminish, although even then he passed for 4,694 yards, the third most in the NFL. Other [more obscure statistics](https://ftw.usatoday.com/lists/tom-brady-retires-stats-crazy-nfl) are just as impressive: no other quarterback has played in a Super Bowl past the age of 40 – Brady played in three, winning two; his 35 playoff wins are more than 13 other teams have appeared in; and, remarkably, he has appeared in nearly a fifth of Super Bowls ever played. His seven Super Bowl wins – six with the

The 45-year-old retired on the same day last year before reversing his decision and returning to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

for good,” Brady said in an emotional video released on social media a year to the day on from his first, temporary retirement. [A seven-time Super Bowl champion and an enduring face of the league during a more-than 20-year career](/sport/nfl/superbowl/2021-tom-brady-tampa-bay-buccaneers-b1798328.html), Brady bows out of the sport as the all-time passing yard and touchdown leader. [Tom Brady](/topic/tom-brady), the most successful quarterback in history, has retired from the [NFL](/topic/nfl).

The seven-time Super Bowl champion originally stepped away from the sport last February.

The Patriots quote-tweeted Brady’s video by posting three goat emojis and added a GIF of Brady showing his six Super Bowl rings won at the franchise. “Thank you for allowing me to live my absolute dream. Love you all.”

Legendary quarterback and seven-time Super Bowl winner Tom Brady says he is retiring after 23 seasons in the NFL.

"He is the fiercest competitor I have ever known and the ultimate champion. He led the Patriots to two decades of unprecedented dominance. His relentless pursuit of excellence drove him on a daily basis." "I am so proud of Tommy," said Patriots owner Robert Kraft. Brady - heralded as American football's GOAT (greatest of all time) - led his team to the play-offs in 20 of his 21 seasons as a starter. [Celebrate him with a mix of his greatest tunes and chats](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m001923t#xtor=CS8-1000-%5BIn_Article_Promo_Box%5D-%5BSport_Promo_In_Article%5D-%5BSport_Promo_In_Article_BBCiPlayer%5D-%5BPS_SOUNDS~~m001923t~P_1XtraSalutesDrDre%5D) After returning to the game last March, Brady - a three-time NFL season MVP - posted the first losing record of his career in a difficult year on and off the field. "Thank you for allowing me to live my absolute dream. It was reinstated for the start of 2016 and he missed the first four games of the campaign. Love you all." Brady left the Patriots for the Bucs in 2020 and helped them win the title in his first season, being named the game's Most Valuable Player (MVP) for a fifth time. I could go on forever - there's too many.

Tom Brady's Hall of Fame career has finally come to an end -- for real this time. After the weird retirement cycle that he went through last year, one that.

That came on the heels of reports that Brady wanted to team up with Sean Payton in Miami and finish his career with the Dolphins. We did this song and dance last year when Brady retired, but he went back on that a month later when he announced he would be returning for one more season. With speculation running rampant about a return for one more season, Brady set the record straight by posting a simple message on his social media accounts that announced he was hanging it up for good.

The seven-time Super Bowl champion originally stepped away from the sport last February.

The Patriots quote-tweeted Brady’s video by posting three goat emojis and added a GIF of Brady showing his six Super Bowl rings won at the franchise. “Thank you for allowing me to live my absolute dream. Love you all.”

Tom Brady, the legendary quarterback who won seven Super Bowl titles across an illustrious career, has announced his retirement from the NFL.

He won Super Bowl LV with the Bucs and led them to the playoffs in each of his three seasons. As he left the field, Brady doffed his cap to the fans and kissed his parents before disappearing down the Raymond James Stadium tunnel, suggesting he was set to walk away. The 45-year-old, whose career spanned two decades with the New England Patriots and Tampa Bay Buccaneers, confirmed his decision in a video posted to social media.

On Wednesday, Brady, 45, said he would be retiring from the NFL “for good” after his final season with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers came to a close. The ...

Holding out hope for reconciliation with [@giseleofficial](https://twitter.com/giseleofficial) but for sure solid relationships with his kids and peace [ #ThankYouBrady](https://twitter.com/hashtag/ThankYouBrady?src=hashtag_click),” one fan tweeted. [NFL](/topic/nfl) “for good” after his final season with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers came to a close. Thank you guys for allowing me to live my absolute dream. So, I really thank you guys, so much, to every single one of you for supporting me,” he said. “I’ve done my part, which is [to] be there for [Tom]. “She was my first thought, to be honest,” they wrote. [ @TomBrady](https://twitter.com/TomBrady), this time off field and for his family. “At this point in my life, I feel like I’ve done a good job on that.” “I was thinking the same. Seeing my children succeed and become the beautiful little humans that they are, seeing him succeed, and being fulfilled in his career - it makes me happy,” she said. [revealed](https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/tom-brady-gielse-bundchen-children-divorce-podcast-b2230839.html) in November that his focus is on being the “best dad” to Benjamin, 12, and Vivian, nine, who he shares with Bündchen, and his 15-year-old son, John, who he shares with ex Bridget Moynahan. Shortly after Brady shared his decision with a video message, the supermodel expressed her support for her ex-husband, and the “new chapter” of his life.

Tom Brady confirmed he will be "retiring for good" in a short video released on social media, with hundreds of anecdotes involving the quarterback now ...

Amani Toomer was a huge part of the victorious Giants squad, leading the team in receptions and yards. The first of those came in 2008 when Brady was denied sporting immortality and the chance to complete an entire season unbeaten. “Because if I’d lost the Super Bowl and saw Tom Brady walk past our bus, I would just be like [swats hand]. "I know the process was a pretty big deal last time so when I woke up this morning I figured that I'll just press record and let you guys know first. Brady had called time on his legendary career exactly 12 months previous, only to complete a stunning U-turn and re-sign with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. "Good morning guys, I'll get to the point right away, I'm retiring, for good,” he posted in a video on social media.

Legendary quarterback and seven-time Super Bowl winner Tom Brady says he is retiring after 23 seasons in the NFL.

"He is the fiercest competitor I have ever known and the ultimate champion. He led the Patriots to two decades of unprecedented dominance. His relentless pursuit of excellence drove him on a daily basis." "I am so proud of Tommy," said Patriots owner Robert Kraft. Brady - heralded as American football's GOAT (greatest of all time) - led his team to the play-offs in 20 of his 21 seasons as a starter. [Celebrate him with a mix of his greatest tunes and chats](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m001923t#xtor=CS8-1000-%5BIn_Article_Promo_Box%5D-%5BSport_Promo_In_Article%5D-%5BSport_Promo_In_Article_BBCiPlayer%5D-%5BPS_SOUNDS~~m001923t~P_1XtraSalutesDrDre%5D) After returning to the game last March, Brady - a three-time NFL season MVP - posted the first losing record of his career in a difficult year on and off the field. "Thank you for allowing me to live my absolute dream. It was reinstated for the start of 2016 and he missed the first four games of the campaign. Love you all." Brady left the Patriots for the Bucs in 2020 and helped them win the title in his first season, being named the game's Most Valuable Player (MVP) for a fifth time. I could go on forever - there's too many.

Top model and ex-wife of Tom Brady Gisele Bündchen landed back in Miami on Tuesday ahead of her ex-husband's announcement that he will be retiring from his ...

'However we wish only the best for each other as we pursue whatever new chapters in our lives that are yet to be written,' he added. She appeared to be wearing a natural wave in her hair as she hopped into the front seat of her car The bombshell beauty sported a casual, all-white outfit and white sneakers as she loaded her suitcase and items into the trunk of the car

Tom Brady has finally called it a career after 22 seasons in the NFL, and both players and fans reacted in all sorts of ways on Twitter.

Love him or hate him, Tome Brady has been synonymous with the NFL for the last two decades. Watt — who also recently retired — to Patrick Mahomes were giving Brady his flowers after his announcement made the rounds. Love him or hate him, Tom Brady’s career is unlike anything we’ve seen before and will stand in exclusive company as one of the most iconic sports careers in history.

It seems that it took Tom Brady some time to before he was ready enough to put his retirement announcement out into the public on Wednesday morning.

Following the game, many felt that his body language and word choice during a press conference were signs of an unofficial goodbye to Tampa. But it was not that simple a decision for Brady. [Tom Brady](/tvshowbiz/tom-brady/index.html) some time to before he was ready to put his retirement announcement out into the public. really, thank you guys so much to every single one of you for supporting me. but revealed to the Bucs 'at 6am on Wednesday' that he was quitting the game for good So that is a taping, that means he has known this and has kept this quiet for at least 48 hours.' Brady posted the video announcing his retirement early Wednesday, saying: 'Good morning guys. Thank you guys for allowing me to live my absolute dream. I'll get to the point right away. You only get one super emotional retirement essay and I used mine up last year, so... He has played football for 32 years out of his 45, living his dream for three-fourths of his life. premiere Tuesday night, doing the movie premiere [for '80 for Brady'].

Tom Brady, who won a record seven Super Bowls for New England and Tampa, has announced his retirement.

Louis Rams in the Super Bowl that capped the 2001 season and he and New England coach Bill Belichick were well on their way to becoming the most successful coach-QB duo in football history. He is the only player to win more than five Super Bowls and has been MVP of the game five times. He played in one game as a rookie, completing one of three passes for six yards. The movie tells the story of four lifelong friends, played by Lily Tomlin, Jane Fonda, Rita Moreno and Sally Field, who went to a Super Bowl to see Brady play. More Super Bowl wins came after the 2003 and 2004 seasons. “I know the process was a pretty big deal last time, so when I woke up this morning, I figured I’d just press record and let you guys know first,” Brady says in the video. A year ago when he retired, it was in the form of a long Instagram post. The Buccaneers — with whom he won a Super Bowl two seasons ago — made the playoffs again this season, losing in their playoff opener. And when you find something you love to do, you know, it’s hard to stop. “I really thank you guys so much, to every single one of you for supporting me. He retires at age 45, the owner of numerous passing records in an unprecedented 23-year career. You only get one super emotional retirement essay and I used mine up last year.