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Tom Brady of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in action against the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium on January 02, 2022 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Credit: Getty Images

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Tom Brady of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in action against the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium on January 02, 2022 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Credit: Getty Images
The experience of playing in 23 NFL seasons is an unprecedented feat in history. Tom Brady has a host of admirers in the sporting arena. Recently retired tennis superstar, Serena Williams, is one among them. Williams attended The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, where she spoke about the comeback trend started by the legendary quarterback.
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“You know what? Tom Brady started an amazing trend,” said the 23-time Grand Slam winner. The Tennis Playing Truck pointed out the comeback made by Brady after announcing his retirement from the game in February. Her husband, Alex Ohanian, had a hilarious reaction to his partner’s comment.
Dude @TomBrady I'm trying to plan a family vacation over winter break here …. https://t.co/G4MIJQtUxa
— AlexisOhanian7️⃣7️⃣6️⃣ (@alexisohanian) September 14, 2022
“Dude [Tom Brady] I’m trying to plan a family vacation,” tweeted Ohanian
Tom Brady is the comeback king
Earlier in February, the 45-year-old announced his retirement from the game. After a month, he retracted the decision to retire and revealed that he will return to play in the NFL for the 2022 season. Tom Brady’s sudden change in mind was because of his passionate love for the sport.

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Sep 11, 2022; Arlington, Texas, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady (12) throws during the second half against the Dallas Cowboys at AT&T Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports
A u-turn to play for the Bucs came at a cost as his wife Gisele Bündchen. She was not keen about Brady changing his mind. The supermodel was hopeful TB12 to take care of the family duties and at present; the relationship is at a standstill with both couples living separately.
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When superstars face passion versus age debate
Serena Williams took a break from active tennis during motherhood but returned after a year. The champion revealed in interviews that it was hard to sit out as a spectator in tennis. Her words speak of the passion and desire she had for the sport. At 41, tennis great Roger Federer also said he made a hard decision as his body did not allow him to play anymore.
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It is the same with a titan like Tom Brady. At 45, he has achieved several envious feats in his career. But there is still that innate hunger to perform well. That is probably the inspiration that is keeping him going.
Watch this story: Tom Brady’s Decision To Comeback Was Solely Based On One Man’s Wish
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