Tom Brady Says He’s Still Evaluating His Future Plans

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Tom Brady says he’s still evaluating his future and the seven-time Super Bowl champion isn’t ready to make a decision about retirement.

Speaking on his SiriusXM podcast, Brady said: “I think when the time is right, I’ll be ready to make a decision, one way or the other.”

Tom Brady on "Let's Go!" on @MadDogRadio: "I'm still going through the process. … When the time is right, I'll be ready to make a decision."

On reports of his retirement: "I'm responsible for what I say or do and not for what others say or do."

— Mike Garafolo (@MikeGarafolo) February 1, 2022

The 44-year-old quarterback has already stated a desire to spend more time with his wife, supermodel Gisele Bundchen, and three children.

Tom Brady on "Let's Go!" on @MadDogRadio: “We're in such an era of information and people want to be in front of the news often. I totally understand that. I understand that's the environment we're in. I think for me, it's just literally day to day with me.”

— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) February 1, 2022

He’s under contract for 2022 with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and is coming off one of the best seasons in his 22-year career.

Tom Brady’s agent, father, and head coach commented on conflicting reports of the quarterback’s retirement. 🤔#NFL #GoBucs #TomBradyhttps://t.co/OVk4uSzwnN

— KSL Sports (@kslsports) January 29, 2022

“I understand my decision affects a lot of people’s lives so when that decision comes, it’ll come,” Brady said.