Tom Brady, widely considered the greatest quarterback in NFL history, is set to retire after 22 seasons and a record seven Super Bowl victories, ESPN reported, citing sources
The 44-year-old spent 20 seasons with the New England Patriots, winning six Super Bowls, before relocating to Tampa Bay and leading the Buccaneers to a Super Bowl championship last season.
"He knows the realities of the football business and planning calendar as well as anybody, so that should be soon.""Unfortunately, we are not in a position to know anything relating to the various reports," the team's communications manager Chris King told Reuters.The Buccaneers tried to convince Brady to come back for another season but he chose to prioritize his family and his health, ESPN reported.
Earlier in the day, Brady's company TB12 appeared to confirm the ESPN report when it celebrated Brady in a since-deleted tweet listing his accomplishments.ESPN said it stood by its reporting, adding that Brady had wanted to make the announcement on his own terms.
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