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‘It’s Very Easy When You’re 25’: Tom Brady Discusses Balancing His Family and Football Ahead of Becoming Oldest Active QB In NFL History

Published 06/11/2022, 9:00 AM EDT

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Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady is 44 years old, but he still seems to be in his top form. At the start of this year, Brady decided to retire from the league but soon came out of the retirement after 40 days. Recently, Tom Brady in a press conference talked openly about deciding to play at this age while managing relationships simultaneously.

Tom Brady said, “You know it’s very easy when you’re 25 to know what you want to do the next year. You know it’s very challenging when you’re 43 or 44 because there are a lot of other things that are pressing, and there’s a lot of the things that are important in your life, like your kids and your wife, and you know, different relationships and you know things are always taking a backseat to football.”

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Brady says the age he is playing at is quite challenging, and he is looking for things to work out. He is happy to be at this place and is doing everything he can for the team’s success. 

The seven-time Super Bowl winner, Tom Brady, has been playing for the Buccaneers for two and a half years, and he says the journey has been incredible. Brady still thinks there is a lot to accomplish in terms of his football journey.

Tom Brady believes Rob Gronkowski’s plans to retire are entirely up to him

When asked about Rob Gronkowski’s retirement plans, Brady said, “That’s going to be entirely up to him. We’d all love to play with him, but he’s gotta make the best decision for himself in Tampa.”

Buccaneers TE Rob Gronkowski still hasn’t signed an extension contract with the Buccaneers nor given any clear statements about his plans.

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Tom Brady has a career spanning more than two decades. He has played his 20 seasons with the New England Patriots and 2 seasons with Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He has appeared in 9 Super Bowl Games out of which he has won 7 of them. 

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Tom Brady decided to retire because he wanted to spend quality time with his family. He has been mostly away from them to play league games in different cities. But he is making a comeback as he has some unfinished business left on the football field. Is Tom Brady looking to win his 8th Super Bowl title this season? 

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Aniket Srivastava is an NFL Writer at Essentially Sports. Having completed his bachelor's in Architecture, he has worked under a few Architects until his love for writing urged him to be a full-time writer. Aniket has a keen interest in NFL and ardently follows two teams: Kansas City Chiefs and Tampa Bay Buccaneers, of course, because of Tom Brady and Patrick Mahomes, respectively.
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Gurjyot Singh Dadial