Tom Brady Announces Retirement Again, Nod to Gisele Bündchen

Tom Brady Announces Retirement Again—With a Nod to Gisele Bündchen

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I realize the cycle was nothing to joke about last time, so when I got up earlier today I figured I'd simply squeeze record and let you all know first.

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to each and every one of you for supporting me. My family, my companions, my partners, my rivals, I could continue always, there's too much.

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Much obliged to you folks for permitting me to experience my outright dream. I wouldn't modify anything. Love all of you." Alongside his video message, Tom, 45

pondered his time in the NFL by posting a progression of Instagram Story photographs of his family — including ex Bridget Moynahan and their 15-year-old child John

as well as ex Gisele Bündchen and kids Benjamin, 13, and Vivian, 10 — supporting him consistently. Love all of you."

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Subsequent to posting his declaration, Tom — a seven-time Super Bowl champion — got a surge of messages from fans, companions and individual competitors.

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"We love you man," David Beckham remarked on his companion's Instagram post alongside a heart emoticon, while Tom's previous NFL group,

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