EDIT: Timeline below.
1. Darlington & Schefter report Brady is retiring.
2. TB12, Tom’s brand/company, tweet (then later delete) about his retirement.
3. Toms teammates tweet about his retirement.
4. Tom’s agent, dad, Arians, and Licht all say Tom hasn’t decided yet.
5. Ian Rappaport says many sources confirm Tom plans to retire but the pushback is due to timing.
6. Tom announces retirement again in 2023. [Reply]
Originally Posted by Superturtle:
Sounds like he "retired" because of tensions with Arians. While Arians was dealing with that Achilles injury Leftwich and Brady would work on the gameplan during the week. Arians would come in late and red pen it which got them irritated at him.
I'm OK if Brady orders a hit on Arians. He'd actually go up in my book. Hell, he should get an eighth ring for that. [Reply]
Originally Posted by KC_Connection:
In every horror movie I've ever seen, it always takes more than one shot to put the villain down. They always come back.