“He knew all along”: Tom Brady was aware of Bruce Arians’ retirement right from the day he came out of retirement
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It is rather common to expect some drama during the offseason. However, what has happened in the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ camp over the past few weeks has left innumerable NFL fans scratching their heads in disbelief as the dose of drama has broken all records.
First, Tom Brady announced that he is ready to make a comeback, just a few weeks after he called it quits. The Bucs were ecstatic as their star QB decided to take the field yet again. However, there were speculations about Brady’s possible rift with head coach Bruce Arians, everyone in the Bucs, including Arians, categorically denied all such claims.
“Tom Brady had nothing to do with Arians’ call to retire”: Report
Just when everyone thought that the Bucs were starting to settle down, Arians abruptly decided to give up the position of the Bucs’ head coach. “I have spent most of the last 50 years of my life on the sidelines as a football coach in one form or another,” Arians said in his statement released by the team.
As soon as Arians made the call, innumerable people started reprimanding Tom Brady as they believe the star QB played an instrumental role in removing Arians. However, what comes as another twist in the tale, as per Rick Stroud, Brady was actually informed about Arians’ decision to retire the same day when he himself decided to return to the field.
“Bucs QB Tom Brady was informed Bruce Arians planned to step down and Todd Bowles would succeed him as head coach either the same day or a day after the QB announced he was ending his retirement, the Tampa Bay Times has learned, Rick informed on Twitter.
Rick went on to add that the Bucs are trying to establish that Tom actually had absolutely nothing to do with Arians’ retirement. “Team insists it was not related to Brady’s decision,” he further wrote.
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