The Tampa Bay Buccaneers and former New England Patriots quarterback announced his retirement on social media.
And I have tried my very best these past 22 years.
There are no shortcuts to success on the field or in life.
Tom Brady playing in Super Bowl LIII.Maddie Meyer/Getty Images
At age 44, he was the oldest active player in the NFL as of the 2021-22 season.
“I haven’t put a lot of thought into it,” he told reporters on Jan. 24.
“When you’re in it every day, you really don’t think about any kind of ending.
But the friendships and relationships are just as fierce and deep.”
(He’s the only player in NFL history to win the championship game more than five times.)
He also penned the best-selling bookThe TB12 Method: How to Achieve a Lifetime of Sustained Peak Performance.
“But exactly what my days will look like will be a work-in-progress,” he remarked.
“As I said earlier, I am going to take it day by day.
