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USA Today via Reuters

USA Today via Reuters

Tom Brady sent shockwaves on the internet last week after he announced retirement for the second time in his career. Initially, fans were reluctant to accept the reality and claimed that the veteran would return after a few days. However, it seems Brady was being real this time, and his decision was absolute. His recent comments, while speaking with the NFL analyst Colin Cowherd, have sparked a new debate on social media.

The seven-time Super Bowl champion left an emotional retirement note sharing a snippet on social media. He talked about his journey and learnings and credited everyone who supported him during this journey. Well, it looked exactly similar to how the quarterback mentioned last year, but the veteran claims that he meant each and every word this time.

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The former Patriots quarterback appeared on Colin Cowherd’s podcast and spoke about various issues surrounding the world of football. Not to mention, his retirement remained a hot topic of discussion. He asked Brady for the one last time whether the cynicism on the internet regarding his comeback will ever become a reality. Without falling much into the details, Brady gave a smart response.

 

 

” I know in my heart, how I feel. And I put it out on the field for 23 years, and I’m super proud of, you know, what’s been accomplished,” Brady said in the interview, per The Mirror.

“And you know, I just wanted to keep last week really short and sweet. I felt like I’ve given a lot. I’ve gained a lot. I’ve learned a lot. And you know, life is about, you know, exciting things ahead, too,” he added.

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“So I think when one thing closes as football has for me for 32 years of my life. And I look forward to what’s ahead. There are new chapters, and there are new exciting things, and there’s new growth, there are new opportunities, and I’m really excited for what’s ahead,” he added. Well, these comments took no time to spread like Wildfire on social media.

Fans shower love upon Tom Brady and his future endeavors

For the past 23 seasons, it has been a miraculous journey. From getting selected as a 199th pick to elevating his status as the greatest of all time, Brady has achieved everything during this tenure. Meanwhile, fans had a mixed bag of reactions on social media.

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Even though Brady has stepped out of his NFL career, the quarterback shall stay connected to the game. A broadcast stint in FOX Sports is waiting for him. It will be interesting to see when he finally takes up the gig.

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