In January, as news of Tom Brady’s retirement sent shockwaves through the NFL community, one question began dominating social media: Where were you when Brady was drafted in April 2000? The responses were astounding. There was a flurry of middle-aged dads sharing photos from their college days on NFL Twitter, and well-established sportswriters posting photos … Read more
Bruce Arians said on Thursday he had always dreamed of handing a member of his team a head coaching job and that reports of friction between him and Tom Brady “couldn’t be further from the truth”. Arians, who will move into the front office of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers this season as defensive coordinator Todd … Read more
TAMPA, Fla. — Although he may have a brand new three-year contract worth $60 million ($40 million guaranteed), Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Chris Godwin described the last few weeks like a “whirlwind” of emotions. Godwin was dealing with the uncertainty of his NFL future — trying to heal a torn ACL and MCL, which … Read more
On Thursday, as bookmakers and bettors focused on college basketball tournaments, big bets on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to win the Super Bowl showed up at several Las Vegas sportsbooks. Tampa Bay was around a 50-1 long shot when bets over $10,000 arrived Thursday at SuperBook, South Point and Circa Sports. Bookmakers have drastically adjusted … Read more
8:25 p.m. ET ESPN staff Retirement? What retirement? On a day dominated by college basketball, Tom Brady shone the NFL spotlight with an unexpected tweet. TB12’s message began as follows: “Over the past two months, I have realized that my place is always on the pitch and not in the stands.” 1 Related The TL … Read more
TAMPA, Fla. — Tom Brady’s retirement lasted 40 days. Brady said Sunday he was returning to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for his 23rd NFL season. The seven-time Super Bowl champion announced his decision on Twitter and Instagram, saying he had “unfinished business.” “Over the past two months, I have realized that my place is always … Read more
CLEARWATER, Fla. — There is a photo that UCLA coach Kelly Inouye-Perez still has, one that remains highly sentimental, because it helps explain how the Bruins landed one of their future superstars. A superstar who happens to have a famous superstar uncle or two. In the photo, 9-year-old Maya Brady stands front and center in … Read more
The Los Angeles Rams and their fans celebrated the franchise’s first Super Bowl victory since 2000 with a parade through LA On Sunday, the Rams defeated the Cincinnati Bengals in Super Bowl LVI 23-20. LA became the second team to win the Super Bowl on their home turf (SoFi Stadium), a feat last achieved by … Read more
The football Tom Brady threw to complete his last touchdown pass of his NFL career is going up for auction with Lelands Auctions on Sunday. A fan, who wishes to remain anonymous, caught the ball in the stands and now has a potentially huge pay day on his hands. With 3:20 left in the divisional … Read more
TAMPA, Fla. – Tom Brady is “happy” with his decision to retire and is looking forward to “doing things other than playing” football, but he also said “never say never” when asked about potentially returning to the NFL next season . “I’m just going to take things as they come. I think that’s the best … Read more