Tom Brady Could Unretire, Force Buccaneers to Release or Trade Him, Claims NFL Insider
Tom Brady has stirred speculations since the announcement of his retirement from the NFL, with many not believing that the former Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback is done with his football career.
NFL insider Mike Florio said that he expects Brady will soon make a move to get out of retirement and force Buccaneers to release or trade him, The Spun reported.
Florio predicts during an interview with SI's Jimmy Traina that Brady will be the Week 1 starting quarterback of the San Francisco 49ers.
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Florio noted that the way Brady phrased his retirement message implied that he was only retiring from the Buccaneers.
He further said that Brady will convince the Buccaneers to let him go after winning a Super Bowl and helping them fill their stadium.
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Tom Brady NFL Comeback
Just after one week after his retirement announcement, he admitted that he would "never say never" when it comes to returning to the league, according to an NBC Sports news report.
Florio was not the only one to predict Brady coming out of his retirement, with Rob Gronkowski saying that he believes it is only a matter of time before he walks through it. He added that Brady "can play at any age."
He said that he thinks Brady will come back but in a couple of years, describing the former quarterback as a "beast."
Meanwhile, the Buccaneers have made it clear that their door remains open if Brady wishes to come out of retirement.
The head coach of the Tampa Bay team said that the door "is never closed" to Brady. If he wants to come back, "he's back," according to a Yahoo Sport News report.
Buccaneers General Manager Jason Licht said that he personally never want to "completely" close the door when it comes to Brady.
He added that he does not have any information that suggests Brady's comeback. The team's general manager said that he is very good friends with Brady, but they have not talked about the possibility of Brady coming back to the team.
Arians ruled out the possibility of letting Brady play for another team. He described it as "bad business."
Tom Brady Retirement
Brady has been thinking about getting more involved in TB12, which is his nutrition, health, and wellness business.
Brady said in his retirement message that he is very lucky to have co-founded amazing companies such as Autograph.io, the Brady brand, and TB12 Sports, according to a Marca News report.
He said that he is excited to continue to help build and grow the companies.
Autograph is a digital collectibles site specializing in sports and entertainment.
In addition, Brady will be joining the Hollywood spotlight after news that he is producing and will appear in a football-themed road trip movie entitled 80 for Brady, per The Hollywood Reporter.
The NFL-themed movie will star Lily Tomlin, Jane Fonda, Rita Moreno, and Sally Field. It will be directed by Kyle Marvin, who also co-wrote the script with Michael Covino.
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Written by: Mary Webber
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