The offseason continues with full force as we see teams dishing out trades for the possible restructuring of their teams for the new seasons. With the likes of the New Orleans Saints signing Derek Carr and no decisive ending to the Lamar Jackson saga, there is another big rumor that is going around in full swing. NFL GOAT Tom Brady’s retirement. The former QB announced his retirement from the NFL last month, but fans still do not believe Brady’s words. We have seen this before last year, and the NFL world still thinks that Tom Brady might come out of retirement for the 2023 season again.
But NFL insider Rich Eisen has come out to clear the cloud of doubt that surrounds Brady’s retirement.
Rich Eisen clears the air surrounding Brady’s retirement
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During an episode of the Rich Eisen Show, the NFL insider decided to clear up all the rumors surrounding Brady’s retirement. Eisen talked about how he heard several people discussing at the NFL 2023 Combine about Brady unretiring and the Miami Dolphins having the potential to acquire the QB. This sparked a debate in the NFL about TB12’s retirement plans.
Eisen said, “Tom Brady’s going to be a free agent in 8 days. The Bucks have a $35 million cap charge coming up this year. It’s possible the Bucks can say, ‘Hey Tom, you sign another contract we can extend this’.” He further said, “He’s not thinking, the way we’re describing, of unretiring right now or he’s thinking that he’s playing this year, or he’s preparing to play this year. “
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Tom Brady seems to be enjoying life at the moment. He is spending more time with his children and has also gone on to become a feline father after he and his kids adopted a 2-month-old kitten. If we go through his Instagram, we definitely do not see any hint at the possibility of him coming back to the NFL.
So is Tom Brady really done with football?
While the NFL world still revolves around this rumor, it will still remain a rumor for our ears. Different people have different opinions on certain subjects. And when it comes to the subject of Tom Brady’s retirement, people are bound to come up with various theories regarding the subject.
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Until the GOAT himself states his wishes of wanting to come back to the NFL field, we will be seeing him enjoy a laid-back life. And after dedicating 23 seasons, it is certainly a well-deserved one for Brady.
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