“It’s time to focus my time and energy on other things that require my attention,” says the legendary quarterback.
Tom Brady confirmed his retirement on Tuesday after a career of 22 seasons, where he won the Super Bowl seven times. The legendary quarterback, 44, said he could no longer make a “competitive commitment” to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, with whom he played his last game just 10 days ago.
“I have loved my career in the NFL. Now is the time to focus my time and energy on other things that require my attention,” said Brady, recently eliminated in the conference semifinals after a loss to the Los Angeles Rams (30-27). .
On Monday, the mythical number 12 had dropped the idea of competing for another year, in a statement through his podcast Let’s Go. However, just a few hours later, his agent Don Yee lowered the optimism of Buccaneers fans.
“A deep challenge”
The Florida team, with whom he won his last title in 2021, was the subject of all kinds of praise from Brady. “I have loved going into battle with them. It has been a deep challenge, it inspired me to wake up every day and give my best. I could not be happier with what we achieved together,” he explained in his statement.
In his incomparable service record over more than two decades, the six titles with the New England Patriots (2001, 2003, 2004, 2014, 2016, 2018), three regular season MVPs (2007, 2010, 2017), five Super Bowl MVPs (2001, 2003, 2014, 2016, 2020) and the all-time highs in passing yards (84,520), completions (7,263), and passes completed. touchdown (624).
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