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Tom Brady ends his NFL career: The farewell in the wording
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Tom Brady ends his NFL career: The farewell in the wording

Munich – Now it's official: Tom Brady ends his career after 22 years and seven Super Bowl titles.Taking to social media, the GOAT announced his departure in a multi-page statement thanking his teammates, fans and family.Brady's farewell in full:"I've always believed in football that you have to be all-in. If you can't put yourself in the competition 100 percent, you're not going to succeed. And success is what I love about our game .It's the physical, mental and emotional challenge of EVERY single day that has allowed me to reach my full potential. And I've done my very best for the past 22 years. There are no shortcuts to success on the field or in life.It's hard for me to write this, but I'll do it anyway: I won't face this challenge again. I've loved my NFL career, but now it's ti...
Officially!  Tom Brady is retiring from the NFL
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Officially! Tom Brady is retiring from the NFL

Munich – Tom Brady has ended his NFL career. The 44-year-old announced this in a statement on his Instagram channel."Writing these words is difficult for me. I'll try anyway: I will not face this competition again," writes the quarterback of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in his statement. "I loved my NFL career, but now it's time to focus my time and energy on other things."Thanks to the Buccaneers - Patriots unmentioned"I've been thinking a lot and asking myself difficult questions over the past few weeks. I'm so proud of what we've achieved. My teammates, coaches, opponents and fans deserve 100 percent from me. But now it's best when I'm on the pitch to the next generation of dedicated athletes," Brady continued.Spicy: In his statement, Brady thanks his teammates, coaches, fans and those...
The consequences for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
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The consequences for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Munich/Tampa Bay – After the confusion surrounding the resignation of star quarterback Tom Brady, the current status is that the 44-year-old has not yet ended his career.In addition, everything looks as if the announcement of the end of the career of the "GOAT" is only a matter of days.Accordingly, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers inevitably have to deal with the time after Brady's short, albeit very successful era in Florida.And when it comes to cap space, things are not looking rosy at all, to say the least, with a view to the coming season and possibly also the competitiveness of the reigning Super Bowl champion beyond 2022.Brady's contract situation impacts Cap SpaceBrady originally signed a two-year, $50 million deal with the Buccaneers in March 2020. After last season, he signed a contra...
Tom Brady: Possible resignation causes confusion
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Tom Brady: Possible resignation causes confusion

Munich - Yes, what now? Is it really possible that the story of the day, of the year, of the decade is a canard?After the US media unanimously announced the end of Tom Brady's career, the GOAT is said to have personally contradicted it. NFL Network's Michael Silver tweeted, "Tom Brady has contacted Bucccaneers general manager Jason Licht, contradicting the ESPN report and emphasizing that he has not yet made a final decision about retiring. Licht respects Brady's actions and is paying attention a definitive answer whenever he gets it direct from the quarterback." Report for @BallySports: Tom Brady contacted @Buccaneers GM Jason Licht and told him he has not yet made a final decision on retirement, disputing the ESPN report. Licht is respecting Brady's process and waiting for a de...
According to private information, Tom Brady is about to end his career
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According to private information, Tom Brady is about to end his career

Munich/Tampa Bay – After the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' dramatic playoff exit, the rumor mill about the future of star quarterback Tom Brady is in full swing.As "CBS" reports, several sources from the closest environment of "TB12" should still be convinced that the future Hall of Famer is preparing for his resignation and will soon make an official statement."He has a lot of respect for the game and the Tampa organization and everything they've done for him," said a source close to the quarterback, but not identified.And further: "He understands the impact this decision would have on the team and he would never want to do anything that could jeopardize the playoffs. Whatever he decides, I expect him to announce it soon."The 44-year-old has yet to be specific about his plans, but according to...
Sebastian Vollmer on Tom Brady’s resignation: “Conceivable”
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Sebastian Vollmer on Tom Brady’s resignation: “Conceivable”

Munich – The long-awaited championship games in the NFL are coming up this weekend (on Sunday from 8:45 p.m. live on ProSieben and in the live stream on ran.de). So it's high time that moderator Max Zielke talks to the former German NFL star about the upcoming games. On the #ranNFL playoff web show Champion Check, the former O-Liner shared his Divisional Round highlights and gave a glimpse into how Tom Brady and Aaron Rodgers were feeling. Sebastian Vollmer on......die Divisional Round: "It was the best football weekend in a long time. When you can see it from the outside, it was just great." ...die Tampa Bay Buccaneers: "You saw Tom Brady. His lip bled, I knew then, now he's turning it up again. But I don't think they were too sure. When you have players like Tom Brady, you always hav...
Rob Gronkowski also leaves the farewell open
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Rob Gronkowski also leaves the farewell open

Munich/Tampa Bay – The Tampa Bay Buccaneers could lose not only Tom Brady but also tight end Rob Gronkowski after this season.The day after the Bucs' dramatic playoff exit in the divisional round against the Los Angeles Rams, Gronkowski revealed his whereabouts at a press conference."I will do what is best for me in the world of football. That will be a decision based on how I see things in a few weeks," Gronkowski said. One day after such an emotional end of the season, the 32-year-old said he couldn't make a decision.Gronk whereabouts an option even without BradyESPN previously reported that 44-year-old Tom Brady could end his career. At the Buccaneers, the topic has been present for several days. Brady himself left his decision open immediately after the game: "I haven't thought a...
Tom Brady and Aaron Rodgers face an uncertain future
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Tom Brady and Aaron Rodgers face an uncertain future

Munich – As part of the Divisional Round last weekend, a real era came to an end in the NFL. For the first time since the 2009/2010 season, neither Tom Brady nor Aaron Rodgers are in one of the two championship games. While Brady lost to the Los Angeles Rams with his Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers failed to the San Francisco 49ers. Since both quarterbacks have publicly philosophized about a premature end to their careers in the past, many fans are wondering whether this time has come. Nor was the future of the two superstars so uncertain. ran shows the initial situation and the different possibilities: Tom Brady: Tampa Bay Buccaneers or Nothing?After the Rams defeat, Tom Brady didn't want to talk too much about his future: "I haven't thought about it yet. I'l...
Tom Brady and the possible end of his career: A question of doubt
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Tom Brady and the possible end of his career: A question of doubt

Munich – The question of all questions was a few minutes later. The answer was as expected as it was unsatisfactory.When Tom Brady was asked about his future at the press conference after the playoff exit, he reacted relatively soberly: "I haven't thought about it much yet. We'll see where we stand from day to day." In his mind it was always about winning the next game.Despite a strong comeback, the Buccaneers failAt 27:30 his Tampa Bay Buccaneers against the Los Angeles Rams did not succeed. Despite another brilliant comeback that turned a 3:27 into a 27:27 shortly before the end.Ultimately, not enough to be victorious that day and to follow last year's Super Bowl triumph with another deep playoff run.Brady has one year left on contractThe Brady-"Bucs" liaison could end with a last-...
The referee comments on the controversial call
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The referee comments on the controversial call

Munich/Tampa Bay - The narrative that superstars like Tom Brady are favored by the referees was put to the test in the playoff duel between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Los Angeles Rams. After a hard hit from linebacker Von Miller, who caught Brady on the chin with his helmet and caused the seven-time Super Bowl champion to bleed, the Buccaneers quarterback and the umpires had a heated argument. Tom Brady insults referee Miller certainly shouldn't have complained about a roughing the passer call since Brady clearly threw the ball away beforehand. The 44-year-old reacted correspondingly angry when he got up again with a bleeding lip and saw no yellow flag on the ground.As can be seen in the repetition of the scene, he stormed towards the referee crew with a red face and let his disp...