Best Tweets From Tom Brady Retirement Announcement
By Liam McKeone
News broke on Saturday that Tom Brady, the forever quarterback, planned to retire from football. It took till Tuesday for Brady to officially announce the decision. Brady posted a nine-slide thank-you note on his social media platforms saying good-bye to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the fans that have supported him along the way. Strangely, Brady did not mention the New England Patriots in his announcement, but that is a discussion for another post.
For now, we take a look at the tremendous content spawned around the internet in response to the retirement of Tom Brady.
#BREAKING: Tom Brady, who lost 2 Super Bowls to the Giants during his legendary 22-year NFL career, retires; see his full message here https://t.co/xJUpRDfznQ
— NBC New York (@NBCNewYork) February 1, 2022
“hey mom send me a picture of me in a pats jersey when i was 7” pic.twitter.com/EF0tVIyF8q
— dayana (@dsarkisova) February 1, 2022
Tom Brady before and after posting his retirement pic.twitter.com/Zmy76zxgUp
— Danny Heifetz (@Danny_Heifetz) February 1, 2022
I said this in 2002 and I was criticized at the time and the haters will refuse to apologize: the Jackass film franchise will outlast Tom Brady’s NFL career.
— Bill Barnwell (@billbarnwell) February 1, 2022
Tom Brady just took a flamethrower to the tank of gasoline known as Boston sports talk radio
— Joon Lee (@joonlee) February 1, 2022
Wild ride in the Instagram comments on Tom Brady's retirement post pic.twitter.com/CdHnKtGtrH
— Will Brinson (@WillBrinson) February 1, 2022
*Tom Brady Announces Retirement*
— Shooter McGavin (@ShooterMcGavin_) February 1, 2022
Gronk: pic.twitter.com/twqtYVE73K
Tom Brady moved to Tampa and got day drunk on a boat once and a year later he retired, Florida is for quitters, baby
— BUM CHILLUPS AKA SPENCER HALL (@edsbs) February 1, 2022
me @ Tom Brady’s 8 slide insta retirement pic.twitter.com/Vm6Xou8Iil
— Jessica Smetana (@jessica_smetana) February 1, 2022
Only person with a better career than Brady is his surgeon pic.twitter.com/0r9w0cXYcH
— Becks (@BecksWelker) February 1, 2022
When Tom Brady officially retires ?
— PFF (@PFF) February 1, 2022
pic.twitter.com/CYcr9DZUHE
tom brady saw matt stafford make a deep throw to win the game and said yeah i don't have that in me
— my darling, my treasure (@MostCrucified) February 1, 2022
Brady eating pizza for the first time after breaking his 22 year diet pic.twitter.com/9g2ldoxpQf
— EverythingKnicks (@EverythinKnicks) February 1, 2022
Reading Brady’s retirement post and not seeing him mention Patriots or Belichick pic.twitter.com/KFedqOueba
— StatMuse (@statmuse) February 1, 2022
Going to miss you, @TomBrady. pic.twitter.com/u0at0Ek1Ox
— Indianapolis Colts (@Colts) February 1, 2022
Bucs fans now that Tom Brady’s officially retired pic.twitter.com/dBrwGvqWsQ
— Pardon My Take (@PardonMyTake) February 1, 2022
Great stuff all around here. Adios, Tom.