Tom Brady shared on social media Sunday that he practically unretired in Might however didn’t find yourself pulling the set off as a result of his associates threw him a retirement celebration.
Brady posted a handful of images from 2023, together with spending time along with his household and youngsters, whether or not it was in Africa or on the basketball courtroom. His caption not solely included a heartfelt goodbye to the 12 months through which he determined to retire “for good” but in addition the 12 months he practically got here again once more.
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Tom Brady attends the twenty fifth annual Finest Buddies Miami Gala at Ice Palace Movie Studios on Nov. 17, 2023, in Miami, Florida. (Alexander Tamargo/Getty Photos for Finest Buddies)
“Looking back on 2023 grateful for every moment,” he wrote. “Cherishing the highs, learning from the lows, and looking forward to what’s coming next. I’m blessed to have family and friends filled with so much love, joy, and compassion surrounding me.
“As you grow old, you understand that that is actually the one factor that issues, and I’ll by no means take these individuals with no consideration. Hug your children, name your dad and mom, inform your pals that you simply love them, and let’s all assist make 2024 a kinder and happier 12 months for everybody in our lives.”
In parentheses, he wrote the last bit.
Tom Brady of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers warms up earlier than the Cardinals recreation at State Farm Stadium on Dec. 25, 2022, in Glendale, Arizona. (Christian Petersen/Getty Photos)
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“The one draw back to 2023 was once I was about to unretire in Might and my associates threw a shock retirement celebration. Sort of compelled my hand.”
It would have been the second time Brady came back. He retired after the 2021 season, but a few weeks later he announced he was returning to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Earlier this year, he posted a heartfelt goodbye to the NFL though rumors circulated weekly that he was thinking about possibly returning to the league. It never happened.
Former New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady speaks during a halftime ceremony as Patriots President Jonathan Kraft and owner Robert Kraft react at Gillette Stadium on Sept. 10, 2023, in Foxborough, Massachusetts. (Adam Glanzman/Getty Images)
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Brady was on a football field again, but that was only for the New England Patriots’ retirement ceremony.
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