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Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson’s Best Big Brother Response to Tom Brady’s NFL Retirement

Published 02/02/2022, 12:02 AM EST

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NFL Legend Tom Brady penned down a message for everyone who has ever supported him during his career. When he posted that on social media, athletes from other fields commented on it, and one of them is Dwayne Johnson aka The Rock.

In Brady’s post, he revealed his path for the upcoming future. As per The Legend, it’s time to leave the field and let the future generations, who are dedicated to the game, push the team and the game forward. His retirement message was emotional and overwhelming at the same time.

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He thanked his coaches, teammates, fans, and his beautiful family.

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The Rock reacted to the social media post with a comment. He believes Tom Brady has had a “historic career” and now, it’s time for him to “enjoy that next chapter w/ that same passion, zest & mana.”

 

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Brady is regarded as one of the most successful Quarterbacks in NFL’s history. During his career, he has played 22 seasons with 7 Super Bowl victories.

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The Rock is also fulfilling his football dreams

Dwayne Johnson aka The Rock has always dreamt of pursuing football. Unfortunately, it didn’t work out for him for various reasons , and he turned his attention towards the wrestling ring.

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Now, he reached the top at WWE, and once he moved to Hollywood, he became one of the highest paid actors.

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However, while he achieved milestones that one can only dream of, he could never forget about his football dreams. Therefore, he decided to make them come true, but with a different approach.

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Dwayne Johnson and Dany Garcia partnered up to purchase XFL. The idea is to make XFL a platform where anyone who wants to play football can showcase their skills. Not only is it a league, but they are working towards launching training camps to help the young athletes as well.

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Reportedly, they could be launching the first camps and games in 2023. Johnson and Garcia are working closely on the project to make it as unique as possible!

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The Rock Looks Back on Broken Dreams as XFL Debut Nears: ‘My Dream of Making It to the NFL Never Came True, This is a Full Circle Moment for Me’

Coming to The Rock’s WWE return, while the fans want it, it doesn’t seem like something which is in his 2022 planner!

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Shuvangi is a senior WWE and AEW author at EssentiallySports. She has over 1000 published WWE articles and also has experience in content operations with Forbes. Having completed her undergraduation from Royal Holloway, University of London, Shuvangi is closely aligned to the fitness industry, having amateur skills levels in tennis and basketball while rowing at a regatta level.
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