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What happened to Antonio Brown? Revisiting shocking Buccaneers exit

Brown was a key member of the 2020 Bucs team that defeated the Chiefs in Super Bowl 55. He re-signed with Tampa Bay ahead of the 2021 season, and then everything went sideways.

Jordan Greer

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Where is Rob Gronkowski? Latest news, rumors about retired TE

Rob Gronkowski has unretired before. Could he do it again?

Jacob Camenker

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Tom Brady vs. Patrick Mahomes by the numbers: Mahomes holds his own in places

The Sporting News compares Tom Brady and Patrick Mahomes' career stats ahead of the quarterbacks' sixth meeting.

Kevin Skiver

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Tom Brady stats 2022: How Buccaneers QB's sluggish start to season compares to worst in career

Brady has not exactly put up eye-popping numbers through the first three weeks of the season. Here's how his numbers compare to past starts to the season for the future Hall of Fame quarterback.

Edward Sutelan

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Latest updates on the location of Chiefs vs. Buccaneers in Week 4

The NFL wants to play the "Sunday Night Football" game between the Chiefs and Buccaneers in Tampa Bay, but Hurricane Ian is causing them to create a contingency plan.

Jacob Camenker

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Aaron Rodgers backtracks on Jumbotrongate

The Packers quarterback saw something. But maybe he didn't. Who knows?

Joe Rivera

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Tom Brady says swollen finger is 'doing a lot better' ahead of Week 4

Brady acknowledged he was a bit banged-up coming out of Week 2 but is in better shape after the Buccaneers' loss to the Packers.

Jacob Camenker

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Tom Brady laments 'bad execution' as Bucs' comeback vs. Packers falls flat

A critical delay of game penalty dashed Tampa Bay's hopes of beating Green Bay.

David Suggs

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Packers' Aaron Rodgers implies he 'passed on information' to officials about play clock before Bucs' 2-point try

Did Rodgers influence the outcome of the Buccaneers' 2-point conversion attempt late in the game? He seemed to take credit for it after the contest.

Jacob Camenker

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Green Bay, Aaron Rodgers outlast late Tom Brady comeback attempt

Sporting News was tracking all the key moments as Aaron Rodgers and the Packers survived a late surge by Tom Brady and the Bucs to earn the win in Tampa.

Sam Jarden

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Examining whether Packers, Bucs will have key receivers available for Week 3 matchup

The Packers and Buccaneers are both dealing with banged-up wide receiving corps heading into their Week 3 matchup.

Kyle Irving

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Jon Runyan Jr. brushes off notion that father suspended Mike Evans to help Packers

Runyan Jr. laughed off the whole situation and said that his father is just "doing his job."

Jacob Camenker

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Julian Edelman seems slightly peeved that Tom Brady called Cole Beasley

The former Patriots pass catcher is a little upset that his former passer didn't give him a ring — at least sarcastically.

Joe Rivera

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Mike Evans suspension, Chris Godwin injury lead Buccaneers to sign Cole Beasley

The Buccaneers needed some veteran depth at receiver and they got it by signing Beasley.

Jacob Camenker

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Antonio Brown mocks Bruce Arians for role in Bucs-Saints brawl

It appears there's no love lost between Antonio Brown and Bruce Arians after Brown's abrupt NFL exit.

Kevin Skiver

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Why the NFL suspended Mike Evans one game after Bucs-Saints brawl

Mike Evans will be the only player to serve a suspension for his actions in Week 2.

Jacob Camenker

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Tom Brady says Ryan Fitzpatrick is not the 'that motherf—er'

The mystery remains intact, but the pool of eligible candidates is shrinking.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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Why Bruce Arians was on sidelines during Buccaneers-Saints brawl

There's a reason the former Bucs head coach turned "Senior Advisor to the General Manager" was on the sideline, however flimsy it was.

Joe Rivera

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Breaking down history of run-ins between Mike Evans, Marshon Lattimore

The 2022 run-in between the two players isn't the first between the two players.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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Buccaneers' Devin White throws shade at former teammate Jameis Winston

Devin White seems to remember Jameis Winston quite fondly. Kind of.

Joe Rivera

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Mike Evans, Saints coach Dennis Allen explain what happened in Buccaneers-Saints brawl

Each party defended its actions and Mike Evans doesn't expect to miss any additional time after his ejection.

Jacob Camenker

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Mike Evans, Marshon Lattimore ejected after fighting during Bucs vs. Saints game

It wasn't the first time that the two stars have fought on the football field.

Jacob Camenker

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Jameis Winston to play with four fractured vertebrae vs. Buccaneers

Winston reportedly is at no risk of experiencing further damage.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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Gisele Bündchen addresses Tom Brady's NFL return: 'I would like him to be more present'

Gisele Bündchen did say Brady needs to live his life as well.

Kevin Skiver

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Tom Brady feeling emotional as his career 'gets close to the end'

The 45-year-old quarterback seems to know that he doesn't have much time left at the NFL level.

Jacob Camenker

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How long is Chris Godwin out after suffering hamstring injury?

Chris Godwin is expected to be out multiple weeks as a result of his hamstring injury.

Jacob Camenker

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Cowboys fans boo, pelt Dak Prescott with trash after injury vs. Bucs

Not a great look for Cowboys fans.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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Von Miller thinks Leonard Fournette's block 'must be taken out of the game'

Miller, one of the game's premier pass-rushers, feels like consideration should be given to defensive players.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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Latest on Buccaneers' Chris Godwin after WR leaves game with hamstring injury

Chris Godwin's return to the field for "Sunday Night Football" was cut short.

Kevin Skiver

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What's wrong with Cris Collinsworth?

The NBC broadcaster entered Sunday night's game with a really rough sounding voice.

Joe Rivera

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Buccaneers' defense shuts down Cowboys' offense in dominant Week 1 win

The Sporting News tracked live scoring updates and highlights from Cowboys vs. Buccaneers. Follow along for the key moments in the "Sunday Night Football" matchup.

Edward Sutelan

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Tom Brady drops hype video ahead of 23rd NFL season

"It's been a unique offseason." Yes it has, Tom.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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Why Bruce Arians retired, moved to a front office role with Bucs

Tom Brady is back on the Buccaneers sideline, but Bruce Arians is not. Here's what the veteran coach took on a new role in Tampa Bay for the 2022 NFL season.

Jacob Camenker

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What we know about Buccaneers Tom Brady's mysterious preseason absence

Tom Brady mysteriously stepped away from the team in the middle of the preseason. Here's what we know — or may not know — surrounding his break.

Joe Rivera

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Why did the Buccaneers sign Julio Jones?

What Tom Brady wants, Tom Brady gets and a big-name wide receiver to help bolster the Bucs offense is sure to help.

Kevin Skiver

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Why Rob Gronkowski decided to retire (again)

Gronkowski retires with the fifth-most receiving yards and third-most receiving touchdowns all-time for a tight end.

Edward Sutelan

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NFL records, milestones within reach for Tom Brady in 2022

Tampa Bay's quarterback already has plenty of NFL records. Here are a few more he could grab before the season is over.

Edward Sutelan

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Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. Dallas Cowboys offensive line injuries

Tyron Smith and Ryan Jensen will not be on the field for their respective teams' openers.

Kevin Skiver

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Bruce Arians: Tom Brady's absence from Bucs camp was 'a really good move for everybody'

Bruce Arians has no concerns about Tom Brady's commitment to Tampa Bay after his unprecedented training camp absence.

Jacob Camenker

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Tom Brady name-dropped in leaked 'Masked Singer' clip after Peyton Manning is mentioned

Could Tom Brady have been — gasp — lying?

Kevin Skiver

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Tom Brady responds to Reddit theory that absence from Buccaneers training camp was to appear on 'The Masked Singer'

Brady might not have had a mask, but he did have a helmet.

Edward Sutelan

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Tom Brady's return to Buccaneers expected 'this week'

Where in the world is Tom Brady, and when will he be back with the Buccaneers? That's what everyone wants to know as the NFL season draws nearer.

Jacob Camenker

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Was Derek Carr the 'motherf—er' Tom Brady referred to?

UFC president Dana White rocked the NFL world on Saturday by saying that he attempted to broker a move of Brady and Rob Gronkowski to Las Vegas.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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Dana White says Jon Gruden 'blew up' Tom Brady, Rob Gronkowski to Raiders

The UFC president dropped a bombshell during an alternate broadcast of UFC 278.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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Breaking down Tampa Bay's Tom Brady succession plan, depth chart at QB

Brady is playing another season, but the Buccaneers need to keep an eye on the future as he enters his age-45 season.

Jacob Camenker

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Buccaneers TE depth chart: How Cameron Brate, Kyle Rudolph project without Rob Gronkowski

Tom Brady will be working with a new face in the tight end room after Rob Gronkowski's latest retirement.

Kevin Skiver

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Why did the Buccaneers sign Carl Nassib? Pass rusher provides depth, reunites with former team and coach

The free-agent pass rusher had his best year underneath Todd Bowles in 2019, and spent two years with the Raiders.

Joe Rivera

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Tom Brady's absence from Bucs camp prompts questions about Week 1 status

Brady won't be around for roughly a week and a half, but should be back in time for Week 1 — probably.

Joe Rivera

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Buccaneers injury updates: Latest on Godwin, Evans

Chris Godwin is coming back off an ACL injury, while Mike Evans seems to be dealing with a hamstring issue.

Joe Rivera

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Rodgers says he won't play as long as Brady

Aaron Rodgers has experienced plenty of individual success in the NFL but won't play nearly as long as Tom Brady.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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How Tom Brady has been involved in all three forfeited first round picks in NFL history

The Sporting News details the three Brady-related controversies that forced the NFL to take first-rounders away.

David Suggs

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Dolphins' attempt to land Tom Brady would have been 'almost impossible'

Miami surrendered two draft picks for its attempt to lure Tom Brady — a scheme that reportedly would have been "almost impossible" to pull off even if it had never been reported.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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Why Ryan Jensen's injury is bad news for Tom Brady, Buccaneers

Jensen is a key presence on the Buccaneers' offensive line, which is one of the highest paid in the NFL.

Edward Sutelan

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Mike Evans shows off new Harry Potter tattoo

Evans, a known fan of the franchise, unveiled some new ink on Thursday that demonstrated his love of Harry Potter.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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Why did Bucs sign Julio Jones?

The Sporting News breaks down the move, Jones' future in Tampa Bay and the Bucs' new depth chart moving forward.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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Tom Brady opens up on decision to retire, un-retire

Rest assured, everyone: Brady will not play until he's 50. Probably.

Joe Rivera

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Gronk staying retired, even if Brady called: 'I won't go back to football'

Gronkowski enjoyed a Hall of Fame career with Brady, but it seems even that won't be enough to wrench him from retirement.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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Mike Evans thought Brady was 'trolling' about unretiring

To be fair, Brady had a roundabout way of breaking the news to Evans.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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Rob Gronkowski retires: 5 Buccaneers who will help Tom Brady replace him most

After Rob Gronkowski made his second retirement from the NFL official on Tuesday after two seasons with the Buccaneers, here's a breakdown the impact of the decision on Tampa Bay's remaining key offensive skill players.

Vinnie Iyer

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How Tom Brady could end Gronk's retirement

Rob Gronkowski has called it quits. But has he really?

Zac Al-Khateeb

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Why 2022 could be Tom Brady's last season in the NFL: 'Appetite to compete' will 'be gone soon'

Tom Brady is well aware that he doesn't have a lot of years left in football.

Kevin Skiver

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Julian Edelman hints at potential NFL return but won't seek reunion with Tom Brady

Julian Edelman says he would want to return to the only team he's ever known.

Kevin Skiver

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Bruce Arians might have stayed as Buccaneers' head coach if Tom Brady had stayed retired

Arians said that he didn't want to leave new coach Todd Bowles with Blaine Gabbert or Kyle Trask as the starting quarterback.

Edward Sutelan

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Brady doesn't dispute Dolphins connection but reaffirms Buccaneers commitment

Tom Brady knows where he's playing this season, but he seems undecided about everything else.

Kevin Skiver

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Fitzmagic to Fitztragic: Power ranking Ryan Fitzpatrick's NFL teams, from Buffalo to Washington

With Ryan Fitzpatrick retiring, it's time to look at where he was at his best.

Kevin Skiver

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Aaron Rodgers pulls no punches against Josh Allen, Patrick Mahomes talking about The Match

Aaron Rodgers doesn't like Josh Allen and Patrick Mahomes' odds against himself and Tom Brady in The Match.

Kevin Skiver

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Is Rob Gronkowski retiring? Buccaneers TE hints at future in Leonard Fournette's Instagram post

Rob Gronkowski is continuing to make cryptic comments about his future.

Jacob Camenker

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Buccaneers schedule 2022: Dates & times for all 17 games, strength of schedule, final record prediction

What will the Buccaneers do vs. a brutal schedule in what figures to be the third and final season with Tom Brady as the starting quarterback? Here's a comprehensive look at the scheduling challenges for Tampa Bay in 2022.

Vinnie Iyer

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Vikings safety Lewis Cine explains how Buccaneers 'did me so dirty' with NFL Draft trade

The Buccaneers were clear they wanted to draft Lewis Cine, but they passed on the chance to do so.

Kevin Skiver

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12 reasons why Tom Brady is a perfect fit as Fox Sports' future top NFL analyst

Why did Fox Sports line up Tom Brady to take over lead color commentator duties before he's even retired from the Buccaneers? There are a dozen great reasons the timing was right to lock the GOAT into the booth.

Vinnie Iyer

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Tom Brady Fox contract: How much Buccaneers QB will make compared to Tony Romo, Troy Aikman

Fox isn't just planning to back up the Brinks truck. They're backing up several.

Joe Rivera

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Tom Brady set to become lead NFL analyst on Fox — whenever he decides to retire

The Buccaneers quarterback has his sights set on his post-career career.

Joe Rivera

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NFL schedule release 2022: How Tom Brady's retirement indecision forced schedule-makers to start from scratch

The league had to rebuild the entire 2022 NFL schedule after Tom Brady returned to the Buccaneers.

Jacob Camenker

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Buccaneers draft picks 2022: Who did Tampa Bay take? Full list of NFL Draft selections

The Buccaneers' needs have ebbed and flowed all offseason with Tom Brady's return giving them Super Bowl aspirations again.

Kevin Skiver

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Rob Gronkowski gives update on plans for 2022 NFL return: 'It's just the Bucs' or retirement

Don't expect to see Gronkowski catch passes from anyone but longtime teammate Tom Brady in 2022.

Edward Sutelan

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Tom Brady reveals how he told family he would return to NFL

The Buccaneers QB recently explained how he notified his family of his decision to come out of retirement.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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Jahan Dotson best NFL Draft fits: Packers, Chiefs or Buccaneers could land Penn State receiver

Jahan Dotson just might be the steal of this year's draft if he falls into the 20s.

Kevin Skiver

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Tom Brady explains why he returned to NFL after brief retirement: 'Still a place for me on the field'

Tom Brady's retirement lasted just 40 days. The Buccaneers quarterback explains why he decided to return to the field so quickly after hanging up his cleats.

Jacob Camenker

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Tom Brady announces he, Aaron Rodgers, Patrick Mahomes & Josh Allen will participate in 'The Match'

"The Match 6" will be a star-studded event, with four of the NFL's best quarterbacks participating in it.

Jacob Camenker

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Winning bid for Tom Brady's 'last' touchdown pass voided, attorney says; auctioneer 'did the right thing'

The buyer who agreed to spend more than half a million dollars on the ball Tom Brady threw for his "last" passing touchdown will no longer have to pay. Here's why.

Jacob Camenker

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How Tom Brady is affected by Buccaneers' coaching change

Tom Brady reportedly knew about Bruce Arians stepping down from the Buccaneers coaching job and handing it to Todd Bowles before deciding to come out of retirement, but here's what it means for his playing future with the team.

Vinnie Iyer

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Why Todd Bowles was hand-picked to replace Bruce Arians as Buccaneers coach instead of Byron Leftwich

Bruce Arians and Todd Bowles have a history.

Joe Rivera

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Tom Brady praises Bruce Arians as Bucs coach moves to front office: 'I'm forever grateful'

The quarterback had nothing but good things to say about the now-former Tampa Bay coach.

Tom Gatto

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Why did Bruce Arians resign as Buccaneers head coach? Tampa Bay promotes Todd Bowles after Super Bowl winner shifts to front office

Arians will step into a new role as a senior football consultant for the team.

Jordan Greer

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Did Tom Brady tip his hand about coming out of retirement in video with Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo?

Tom Brady returned to the NFL on Sunday. Did he telegraph the move during a conversation with the soccer superstar a day earlier in England?

Jacob Camenker

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Every NFL team to make playoffs with a losing record

Since the NFL season expanded to a 16-game schedule in 1978, six teams have made the playoffs despite finishing with a losing record. The 2022 Buccaneers became the sixth.

Jacob Camenker

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