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Tom Brady is a name that is synonymous with the National Football League. A legend in his own right, he has played 23 seasons in the NFL. But, it looks like the time has finally come for Brady to go down in history as the greatest quarterback of all time. In a move that marked the end of an era, Brady revealed that he is ‘retiring for good’. Millions of pro football fans around the globe were left devastated as the decorated quarterback finally bid adieu to the sport that made him a household name. Meanwhile, actor and entrepreneur Amir Tyson took to social media to stand in solidarity with the legend.

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Fans were undoubtedly saddened by Brady’s retirement. The announcement came as no surprise. And Brady himself had hinted about the same multiple times.

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Tom Brady bids adieu

Brady took to social media to make a rather official retirement speech. It is worth mentioning that he thanked his team Tampa Bay Buccaneers and fans, earlier in the year. And this video was, in fact, an addition, which further officiated his decision.

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In a touching farewell announcement, Brady said, “I’ll get to the point right away. I’m retiring. For good. Thank you, guys, so much. To every single one of you. For supporting me.”

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Brady further added, “My family. My friends. Teammates. My competitors. I could go on forever. There are too many. Thank you guys for allowing me to live my absolute dream. I wouldn’t change a thing. Love you all.”

While TB12 tried to maintain a straight face. It was clearly evident that he was holding back tears while delivering his message.

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Mike Tyson’s son Amir Tyson shares his thoughts

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Amir Tyson is the second child of boxing superstar, Mike Tyson. Moreover, the younger Tyson is also an avid NFL fan. He was touched by Brady’s farewell speech. And also took to Instagram, to acknowledge the legend, saying, “Legendary career. Hope he enjoys post-retirement life he deserves.”

Tyson also went on to refer to him as the ‘GOAT’ of the NFL.

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Brady’s departure from the sport has, in fact, left a major void in the sport. And fans are unsure if anyone would ever fill the shoes of the NFL legend.

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Joshua Ben Joseph is a Boxing writer at EssentiallySports, renowned for his unparalleled coverage of live events and insightful interviews with prominent athletes in the world of combat sports. With a career spanning over several years, he has authored more than 800 articles. As an experienced editorial cartoonist and investigative journalist, Joshua has a keen eye for detail and a passion for delivering quality content. Aside from his writing, Joshua is an avid powerlifter and solo traveler, embodying the same spirit of determination and exploration that he brings to his work. With a deep love for the sport of boxing that dates back to childhood, he is committed to delivering the highest quality content and helping to build a more transparent and credible industry.

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