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Tom Brady #12 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers walks off the field after defeating the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium on January 02, 2022 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. The Buccaneers defeated the Jets 28-24. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

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Tom Brady #12 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers walks off the field after defeating the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium on January 02, 2022 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. The Buccaneers defeated the Jets 28-24. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)
Tom Brady hints at a sooner retirement after he made an unexpected statement on the Dan Patrick show. In his interview, Brady reflects on his un-retirement and the time left for him to compete. The GOAT remarks that he sees young players around who are trying to take his head off, and maybe he should’ve remained retired.
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Reportedly, TB12 said, “I see Aaron Donald workout on my Instagram like damn, maybe I should’ve retired. You know, because he’s a beast. But, you know, I had the appetite to compete, and uh, It’s gonna be gone soon. I mean, there’s no doubt about it.”

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Feb 7, 2021; Tampa, FL, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady (12) celebrates during the fourth quarter against the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LV at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports| Courtesy: Reuters
Moreover, the Buccaneers QB feels that he will just appreciate whatever time he has left in the NFL. As Brady makes a comeback this season, his hopes and dream to secure his eighth Super Bowl win would be through the roof.
The career of NFL legend and future Hall of Famer Tom Brady
Tom Brady enters his 23rd season in the NFL this year. Moreover, he is celebrated as one of the greatest quarterbacks of all time. The 15x pro-bowler and 7x Super Bowl champion had exception career graphs with the Patriots and the Buccaneers. Recently, he spearheaded the Bucs’ Super Bowl LV win in the 2021 season.
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Throughout his career, Brady has registered 624 passing TDs with 18 of them coming in his Super Bowl games. TB12 is hoping to extend his record of winning the most number of Super Bowls. This season could be his last, but you never know what the GOAT is capable of.

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Feb 7, 2021; Tampa, FL, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady (12) celebrates with the Vince Lombardi Trophy after beating the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LV at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports| Courtesy: Reuters
To sum up, while Brady hints that his hunger to compete will be gone soon, analysts and fans speculate that his retirement could come sooner than popular opinion. What do you think about this statement from the NFL legend?
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