History of Tom Brady in Timeline

Tom Brady is a former American football quarterback, widely considered the greatest of all time. He played 23 seasons in the NFL, spending 20 seasons with the New England Patriots, leading them to a dynasty from 2001 to 2019, and then finished his career with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. His accomplishments include multiple Super Bowl wins and numerous individual records, solidifying his legacy as a transformative figure in the sport.

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Full Timeline Early Life & Education Career & Achievements Success & Recognition Challenges & Struggles Controversies & Scandals Legacy & Impact

1933: Ruling in Bitconnect Lawsuit

In February 2022, the U.S. 11th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in a lawsuit against Bitconnect that the Securities Act of 1933 extends to targeted solicitation using social media.

1972: Patriots match 1972 Miami Dolphins

In the Patriots' first playoff game in 2007, they matched the undefeated 1972 Miami Dolphins as the only team to win 17 consecutive games in one season.

August 3, 1977: Thomas Edward Patrick Brady Jr. Born

On August 3, 1977, Thomas Edward Patrick Brady Jr. was born. He would later become known as Tom Brady, a professional football quarterback.

1978: First Undefeated Regular Season

Brady led the Patriots to the first undefeated regular season since the 16-game schedule was implemented in 1978.

1981: Attends 1981 NFC Championship Game

In 1981, at the age of four, Tom Brady attended the NFC Championship game between the San Francisco 49ers and the Dallas Cowboys, witnessing "The Catch" by Dwight Clark.

1990: Associated Press Male Athlete of the Year

Brady was honored by the Associated Press as their Male Athlete of the Year in 2007, the first time an NFL player earned the honor since Montana won in 1990.

1995: Graduates from Junipero Serra High School

In 1995, Tom Brady graduated from Junípero Serra High School in San Mateo, where he played football, basketball, and baseball.

1995: Drafted by Montreal Expos

In 1995, Tom Brady was drafted as a baseball player in the 18th round of the MLB Draft by the Montreal Expos.

September 28, 1996: First Collegiate Game Appearance

On September 28, 1996, Tom Brady made his first appearance in a college game for Michigan against UCLA. His first pass attempt was intercepted for a touchdown.

December 1999: Graduates from University of Michigan

In December 1999, Tom Brady graduated from the University of Michigan with a Bachelor of Arts in General Studies.

2000: Rookie Season

In 2000, Tom Brady began the season as the fourth-string quarterback for the Patriots. By the end of the season, he had risen to second on the depth chart. During his rookie season in 2000, he completed 1 of 3 passes for six yards. Tight end Rod Rutledge caught Brady's first and only completed pass of the season in a 34–9 loss to the Detroit Lions.

2000: Drafted by the New England Patriots

In 2000, Tom Brady was drafted in the sixth round of the NFL draft by the New England Patriots, as the 199th overall pick. He was a compensatory pick the Patriots earned due to the loss of punter Tom Tupa. Brady was the seventh quarterback taken. He and his family were stunned, believing he would be drafted earlier. Patriots owner Robert Kraft recalled Brady introducing himself with a pizza box, and Brady stating he was "the best decision this organization has ever made."

2001: AFC Offensive Player of the Week

During the 2001 season, in the Patriots' fifth game, Tom Brady led the team to a 29–26 victory against the San Diego Chargers. He was named AFC Offensive Player of the Week for the first time. He was also nominated AFC Offensive Player of the Week after a four-touchdown day in a 34–17 win over the New Orleans Saints in Week 11 of 2001. Brady finished the 2001 season with 2,843 passing yards and 18 touchdowns, earning an invitation to the Pro Bowl.

2001: Becomes Patriots' Starting Quarterback

In 2001, Drew Bledsoe started as quarterback, but in the second game against the New York Jets on September 23, Bledsoe suffered internal bleeding. Brady replaced Bledsoe for the final series of the game, which New York won 10–3. Subsequently, Brady was named the starting quarterback for the third game of the 2001 season.

2001: Early association with Trump

In April 2020, Brady mentioned having known Trump since 2001 and that Trump asked him to be a judge in the Miss USA pageant.

2002: Super Bowl XXXVI MVP

In 2002, Tom Brady started in the Super Bowl at the Louisiana Superdome. The Patriots won 20-17 against the Rams. Brady was named Super Bowl MVP throwing for 145 yards, one touchdown, and no interceptions. At 24 years and 6 months, Brady became the youngest quarterback to win a Super Bowl. In April 2002, Bledsoe was traded to the Buffalo Bills, cementing Brady's status as the Patriots' starting quarterback.

2002: Patriots Miss Playoffs for the First Time Since 2002

In 2008, despite finishing with an 11-5 record, the Patriots missed the playoffs for the first time since the 2002 season due to tiebreakers after Brady's injury.

2002: 2002 Super Bowl Record

In 2021, Tom Brady's 13-4 regular season record was the best in franchise history, eclipsing the 12-4 record of the 2002 Super Bowl winning team.

2002: Losing streak since 2002

In Weeks 6, 7, and 8 of 2022, Brady and the Buccaneers lost three games, which was the first three-game losing streak for Brady since his 2002 season with the Patriots.

2003: Patriots finish the regular season at 14-2

After opening the 2003 season at 2–2, Brady led the Patriots to twelve consecutive victories to finish the regular season at 14–2 to win the AFC East. Brady won AFC Offensive Player of the Week twice, in Weeks 9 and 17 in 2003. Brady finished with 3,620 passing yards and 23 touchdowns, and was third in NFL MVP voting to co-winners Peyton Manning and Steve McNair.

2003: Patriots equal their 2003 record with a 14-2 season

During the 2004 season, the Patriots equaled their 2003 record and finished with a 14-2 record, which was the best regular season record for a defending champion at the time.

2003: Inducted into Junipero Serra High School Hall of Fame

In 2003, Tom Brady was inducted into the Junípero Serra High School Hall of Fame.

2004: Dating Bridget Moynahan

Brady dated actress Bridget Moynahan from 2004 until December 2006.

2004: Set NFL record with 21 straight wins

During the 2004 season, Brady helped the Patriots set an NFL record with 21 straight wins dating from the previous year. New England finished with a 14–2 record, equaling their 2003 record and the best regular-season record ever for a defending champion at the time. Brady threw for 3,692 yards and 28 touchdowns, with a 92.6 passer rating, and was voted to his second Pro Bowl.

2004: Peyton Manning's Record of 49 Touchdowns

During the last game of the 2007 season against the Giants, Brady broke Peyton Manning's single-season record of 49 touchdowns from 2004.

2004: Attended State of the Union Address

In 2004, Brady attended the State of the Union Address as a guest of then-president George W. Bush and told ESPN The Magazine that being a U.S. senator would be his "craziest ambition".

2004: Super Bowl XXXIX Champions

In 2004, Brady led the Patriots to wins over the Colts and the Steelers. Against the NFL's best defense, he recorded a quarterback passer rating of 130.5. In Super Bowl XXXIX, the Patriots defeated the Philadelphia Eagles, 24–21, capturing their third championship in four years. Brady threw for 236 yards and two touchdowns in the win.

2005: AFC Offensive Player of the Week

During the 2005 season, Brady won AFC Offensive Player of the Week for his Week 5 350-yard, three-touchdown victory over the Falcons. Brady finished the season with 4,110 yards and 26 touchdowns, the former of which led the league in 2005. He was named to his third Pro Bowl.

2005: Hosting Saturday Night Live and Voicing Himself in The Simpsons

In 2005, Brady hosted Saturday Night Live and voiced himself in The Simpsons episode "Homer and Ned's Hail Mary Pass".

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December 2006: Started dating Gisele Bündchen

Brady began dating Brazilian model Gisele Bündchen in December 2006.

December 2006: End of Relationship with Bridget Moynahan

In December 2006, Brady and Bridget Moynahan ended their relationship.

2006: Leads Patriots to 12-4 record

In 2006, Brady led the Patriots to a 12–4 record and the fourth seed in the AFC playoffs. Brady finished the regular season with 3,529 yards and 24 touchdowns. He was offered an injury-replacement selection to the Pro Bowl but declined.

2006: Appearing in Family Guy

In 2006, Brady voiced himself in the Family Guy episode "Patriot Games".

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February 2007: Moynahan Confirms Pregnancy

In February 2007, Bridget Moynahan confirmed to People magazine that she was more than three months pregnant with Brady's child.

August 2007: Birth of Son, John Edward Thomas "Jack" Moynahan

In August 2007, Brady's son with Bridget Moynahan, John Edward Thomas "Jack" Moynahan, was born.

2007: Modeling for Stetson Cologne

In 2007, Brady was a model for the Stetson cologne.

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2007: Named League MVP

In 2007, Tom Brady was named league MVP.

2007: Undefeated Regular Season

In the 2007 season, Tom Brady led the Patriots to the first 16–0 regular-season record in NFL history. Brady was named AFC Offensive Player of the Month for September and October in 2007. In a Week 6 game against the Dallas Cowboys, he had a career-high five passing touchdowns in a 48–27 win. The next week, he had another record day, with a career-high six passing touchdowns, setting a franchise record. During the last game of the season against the Giants, Brady threw his 50th touchdown of the season, breaking Peyton Manning's single-season record of 49 from 2004.

2008: Season-Ending Knee Injury

In the 2008 season opener, Tom Brady's left knee was seriously injured, prematurely ending his season. He tore both his anterior cruciate ligament and medial collateral ligament. The injury ended Brady's streak of 111 consecutive starts. Dr. Neal ElAttrache performed the anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. Despite Brady's absence, the Patriots managed to finish the 2008 season with an 11–5 record, but missed the playoffs for the first time since the 2002 season.

February 26, 2009: Marriage to Gisele Bündchen

On February 26, 2009, Brady and Gisele Bündchen married in a Catholic ceremony at St. Monica Catholic Church in Santa Monica, California.

October 18, 2009: Brady sets NFL record for most touchdowns in a quarter

On October 18, 2009, Tom Brady set an NFL record against the Titans for most touchdowns in a quarter, throwing five in the second quarter. He finished the game with six touchdowns, tying his career-high from the 2007 season, and 380 yards, with a passer rating of 152.8. The Patriots' 59–0 victory over the Titans tied the record for the largest margin of victory since the 1970 AFL-NFL merger, and set a record for largest halftime lead in NFL history. He won AFC Offensive Player of the Week for his performance.

2009: Appearing in Entourage

In 2009, Brady appeared as himself in an episode of Entourage.

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2009: AFC Offensive Player of the Week

In 2009, during the season opener against the Bills, Brady threw for 378 yards and two touchdowns. Brady and tight end Benjamin Watson connected on two straight touchdowns to lead the Patriots to a 25–24 win. He won AFC Offensive Player of the Week for his performance against the Bills.

2009: Patriots Denied First-Round Bye in 2009

In 2009, the Patriots were denied a first-round bye for the first time since 2009, due to a loss to the Miami Dolphins.

September 10, 2010: Brady signs contract extension with the NFL

On September 10, 2010, Tom Brady signed a four-year, $72 million contract extension with the NFL, making him the highest-paid player in the NFL. The extension included $48.5 million in guaranteed money.

2010: Named League MVP

In 2010, Tom Brady was named league MVP.

2010: Green Bay Packers Championship Season

The 2011 Green Bay Packers defended their 2010 championship season by surpassing the 2004 Patriots record for best regular season record for a defending champion with a 15-1 record.

2011: Green Bay Packers surpass the 2004 Patriots record

The 2011 Green Bay Packers surpassed the 2004 Patriots record for best regular season record for a defending champion with a 15-1 record, defending their 2010 championship season.

2012: Birth of Daughter, Vivian Lake Brady

In 2012, Brady and Bündchen had a daughter, Vivian Lake Brady.

2012: Junipero Serra High School names football stadium Brady Family Stadium

In 2012, after Tom Brady visited Junípero Serra High School following Super Bowl XLVI, the school named its football stadium Brady Family Stadium.

2012: Kevin Youkilis Marries Brady's Sister Julie

In 2012, baseball player Kevin Youkilis and Brady became brothers-in-law when Youkilis married Brady's sister Julie.

2012: Breaks NFL record for completions and pass attempts

In 2012, during Week 18 against the Falcons, Brady broke his own NFL record for completions in a season and Matthew Stafford's record for pass attempts in a season.

February 25, 2013: Brady agrees to a three-year contract extension with the Patriots

On February 25, 2013, Tom Brady and the Patriots agreed on a three-year contract extension, keeping him with the team through 2017. This deal reflected the Patriots' owner's desire to ensure that Brady would retire as a Patriot.

2013: Greatest passing season ever by ESPN

In 2013, Brady's 2007 season was unanimously voted the greatest passing season ever by ESPN.

2013: Playoff Loss

In 2013, the loss to the Cowboys marked the first time since then that Brady lost in the playoffs in consecutive seasons.

2014: Earnings from endorsements

In 2014, Brady earned about $7 million from endorsements.

2014: Brady Discusses Greg Harden's Impact on 60 Minutes

In 2014, Tom Brady spoke on 60 Minutes about the significant impact Greg Harden had on his life, noting Harden's guidance helped him overcome struggles in athletics and life.

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May 6, 2015: NFL publishes report regarding deflation of footballs

On May 6, 2015, the NFL published a 243-page report regarding the deflation of footballs used in the previous season's AFC Championship Game. The report concluded that Brady was likely aware of the intentional deflation.

2015: Cameos in Entourage Movie and Ted 2

In 2015, Brady had cameos as fictionalized versions of himself in the Entourage movie and Ted 2.

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2015: Expressed Spirituality over Religion

In a 2015 interview, Brady expressed that he was less religious and more spiritual.

2015: No Interest in Politics

In a 2015 interview, Brady stated he had no interest in running for political office.

February 29, 2016: Brady signs two-year contract extension.

On February 29, 2016, Tom Brady signed a two-year contract extension covering the 2018 and 2019 seasons.

August 23, 2016: TB12 Snack Line Expansion

On August 23, 2016, the TB12 brand expanded to offer a snack line.

December 20, 2016: Brady named to the Pro Bowl for the eighth straight season.

On December 20, 2016, Tom Brady was named to the Pro Bowl for the eighth straight season and 12th time overall.

2016: Trump Claims Brady's Support

In 2016, Donald Trump claimed Brady's support at a political event, stating Brady said he voted for him, while Bündchen denied supporting Trump on Instagram.

2016: Gisele Bündchen Discusses Brady's Concussions

In 2016, Gisele Bündchen mentioned in a CBS interview that Tom Brady had suffered concussions and that it was not healthy, although the NFL stated there were no records of Brady suffering a head injury or concussion during the 2016 season.

2016: Republican National Convention and Relationship with Trump

In April 2020, Brady explained that Trump had reached out to him to speak at the 2016 Republican National Convention, and he declined.

May 12, 2017: Brady Announced as Madden NFL 18 Cover Athlete

On May 12, 2017, Tom Brady was announced as the cover athlete for Madden NFL 18.

September 2017: Publication of The TB12 Method

In September 2017, Simon & Schuster published Brady's first book The TB12 Method: How to Achieve a Lifetime of Sustained Peak Performance, which became a number one best-seller.

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2017: Brady Did Not Visit Trump at White House

In 2017, Brady did not join the Patriots in visiting Trump at the White House after their Super Bowl victory, citing "personal family matters".

2017: Filming Tom vs Time

In 2017, Gotham Chopra filmed Brady for a Facebook Watch documentary series entitled Tom vs Time.

2017: Rob Gronkowski follows TB12 Method diet

In 2017, Rob Gronkowski, a former teammate of Tom Brady, began following Brady and Alex Guerrero's plant-based diet plan, known as the TB12 Method.

2017: Brady's Achievements in 2017 NFL Season

In 2017, Tom Brady broke Peyton Manning's record for most AFC Offensive Player of the Week awards. He set the record for most regular season wins in NFL history, won his third AFC Offensive Player of the Month, was selected to the Pro Bowl for the 13th time, became the oldest quarterback to start all of his team's games in an NFL regular season, led the league in passing yards, was named a first-team All-Pro by the Associated Press, and was named the NFL Most Valuable Player.

2017: Named League MVP

In 2017, Tom Brady was named league MVP.

2018: Endorsed Helen Brady

In 2018, Brady endorsed Republican Helen Brady (no relation) for State Auditor of Massachusetts.

2018: Brady Ranked #1 on NFL Top 100 Players of 2018

In 2018, for the second straight year and third time overall, Tom Brady was ranked No. 1 by his fellow players on the NFL Top 100 Players of 2018.

August 4, 2019: Brady Signs Contract Extension

On August 4, 2019, Tom Brady signed a two-year contract extension worth $70 million through the 2021 season. The contract allowed Brady to become a free agent after the 2019 season.

2019: Brady's 19th NFL Season

In 2019, Tom Brady's 500th career touchdown pass went to Josh Gordon. Brady secured his 200th career regular season win, reached 70,000 passing yards, and clinched the AFC East pennant for the 10th consecutive season and 16th time in 18 years. He earned his 14th career Pro Bowl nomination and was ranked sixth by his fellow players on the NFL Top 100 Players of 2019.

March 17, 2020: Brady Announces Departure from Patriots

On March 17, 2020, Tom Brady announced that he would not re-sign with the Patriots for the 2020 season, ending his 20-year tenure in New England.

March 20, 2020: Brady Signs with Buccaneers

On March 20, 2020, Tom Brady signed with the Buccaneers on a two-year contract worth $50 million in fully guaranteed money.

April 2020: Gronkowski Traded to Buccaneers

In April 2020, Rob Gronkowski came out of retirement and was traded to the Buccaneers to reunite with Tom Brady.

April 2020: Brady on relationship with Trump

In an interview on The Howard Stern Show in April 2020, Brady explained that Trump had reached out to him to speak at the 2016 Republican National Convention, and he declined.

December 2020: Reportedly Bought Home in Indian Creek, Florida

In December 2020, Brady and Bündchen reportedly bought a home in Indian Creek, Florida.

2020: Brady's First Season with Buccaneers

During the 2020 season, Brady led the Buccaneers to end a 13-year playoff drought, finishing with 4,633 passing yards and 40 passing touchdowns. He secured a wild card spot, marking a career-first for him.

2020: Launching 199 Productions

In 2020, Brady launched a production company, 199 Productions.

2020: Participated in The Match

In 2020, Brady participated in The Match, a charity golf event.

2020: Brady Played 2020 Season with Torn MCL

In 2020, Tom Brady played the entire season with a torn MCL in his knee, which required surgery after the season.

2020: Brady's Last Game as a Patriot

In 2020, during the Wild Card Round game against the Titans, Tom Brady's final pass attempt as a Patriot was intercepted and returned for a touchdown, resulting in a 20-13 loss for New England. During the NFL's celebration of their 100th season, Brady was named to the NFL 100 All-Time Team and was ranked 14th by his fellow players on the NFL Top 100 Players of 2020.

January 2021: Co-Founding of Autograph and Funding Raised

In January 2021, Brady and Richard Rosenblatt co-founded a sports-based NFT platform called Autograph, which raised $170M in funding.

February 11, 2021: Brady to Undergo Knee Surgery

On February 11, 2021, it was revealed that Tom Brady had knee discomfort and would require a minor arthroscopy.

March 12, 2021: Brady Signs Contract Extension with Buccaneers

On March 12, 2021, Tom Brady signed a one-year contract extension through the 2022 season with the Buccaneers.

2021: Participated in The Match

In 2021, Brady participated in The Match, a charity golf event.

2021: FTX Spokesperson Role

In 2021, Brady was a paid spokesperson for FTX, a cryptocurrency exchange.

2021: Brady's Achievements in the 2021 Season

In 2021, Tom Brady earned NFC Offensive Player of the Week. Brady became the first quarterback in NFL history to record 600 touchdown passes, surpassed Brees for most all-time pass completions, and became the first quarterback to record 700 touchdown passes in regular season and postseason combined. He finished the season with an NFL record 485 pass completions for a career-high 5,316 passing yards. He was named to the Pro Bowl for the 15th time.

2021: Brady Leads Buccaneers to Super Bowl LV Victory

In 2021, Tom Brady led the Buccaneers to a 31-9 win over the Chiefs in Super Bowl LV, winning his seventh Super Bowl and fifth Super Bowl MVP award. He was also the oldest quarterback in Super Bowl history to start, play, win, and receive the MVP award. He was ranked seventh by his fellow players on the NFL Top 100 Players of 2021.

2021: Brady's Impact on Buccaneers Franchise

In Tom Brady's first two years with Tampa, the Buccaneers posted a regular season record of 24-9, which were the two most successful back-to-back seasons in franchise history. Their 13-4 regular season record in 2021 was the best result in franchise history, eclipsing the 12-4 record of the 2002 Super Bowl winning team. At the time of Brady's retirement, the all-time playoff record for Tampa Bay stood at 11-10.

2021: Brady's contract

Tom Brady's contract extension signed on August 4, 2019 allowed Brady to become a free agent after the 2019 season, and initially extended through the 2021 season.

February 1, 2022: Brady Announces Retirement

On February 1, 2022, after 22 seasons, Tom Brady announced his retirement from the NFL.

February 2022: U.S. 11th Circuit Court of Appeals Ruling in Bitconnect Lawsuit

In February 2022, the U.S. 11th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in a lawsuit against Bitconnect that the Securities Act of 1933 extends to targeted solicitation using social media.

March 13, 2022: Brady Unretires, Returns to Buccaneers

On March 13, 2022, just 40 days after announcing his retirement, Tom Brady announced he would return to the Buccaneers for the 2022 season.

May 10, 2022: Brady Joins Fox Sports as Lead Commentator

On May 10, 2022, Fox Sports announced that Brady would join the network as the lead color commentator, with a reported $375 million deal over 10 years.

October 2022: Divorce Announcement

In October 2022, Brady and Gisele Bündchen announced their divorce.

2022: First season with eight or more losses

In 2022, Brady had his first season in which he lost eight or more games. He was pulled in the second quarter of a game to prevent injury, as the Buccaneers had already clinched their playoff position.

2022: Participated in The Match

In 2022, Brady participated in The Match, a charity golf event.

2022: Avoidance of Political Career

In 2022, Brady reiterated that he would avoid a political career because, "I don't think anyone's fond of politics these days."

2022: Brady comments on Trump

In 2022, Brady said that he had not spoken with Trump in "years" and that their relationship had been mischaracterized.

2022: Netflix Announces Specials: Greatest Roasts of All Time: GROAT

In 2022, Netflix announced that Brady would be featured in a series of specials called "Greatest Roasts of All Time: GROAT," for which Brady serves as the executive producer.

2022: Brady advocates for organic food diet

In 2022, Tom Brady expressed his preference for a diet consisting of organic food, emphasizing the importance of understanding the food's growing process and obtaining nutrients directly from the soil.

2022: Contract extension through 2022

On March 12, 2021, Brady signed a one-year contract extension through the 2022 season with the Buccaneers.

February 1, 2023: Brady Announces Retirement

On February 1, 2023, Brady announced his retirement "for good" on social media and filed his retirement papers with the NFL and NFLPA nine days later.

March 2023: Purchases Stake in Las Vegas Aces

In March 2023, Brady purchased a minority stake in the Las Vegas Aces of the WNBA.

May 2023: Agreement to Purchase Stake in Las Vegas Raiders

In May 2023, Brady and business partner Tom Wagner entered into an agreement to purchase 10% of the Las Vegas Raiders.

May 2023: Considering un-retiring

In May 2023, Brady heavily considered un-retiring for the 2023 season but decided against it when his friends hosted a surprise retirement party for him.

August 2023: Becomes Minority Owner and Advisory Board Chairman at Birmingham City

In August 2023, Brady became a minority owner and chairman of a new advisory board at English football club Birmingham City.

September 6, 2023: Hired as Strategic Advisor for Delta Air Lines

On September 6, 2023, it was announced that Delta Air Lines had hired Brady as a strategic advisor.

September 10, 2023: Kraft Waives Waiting Period for Hall of Fame Induction

During a halftime ceremony on September 10, 2023, Robert Kraft announced he would waive the traditional four-year waiting period for Brady's candidacy to the Patriots Hall of Fame, directly inducting him without a ballot.

December 2023: Brady Reflects on Considering Un-Retirement

In December 2023, Brady reflected on the year in an Instagram post, stating he heavily considered un-retiring in May but decided against it after a surprise retirement party.

2023: Reported Ownership and Losses in FTX

In 2023, it was reported Brady owned 1 million shares in FTX, and he and his wife lost an estimated combined value of $45 million when FTX went bankrupt.

2023: The 2004 Patriots as the last NFL team to win a second straight Super Bowl up until 2023

Up until the 2023 season, the 2004 New England Patriots were the last NFL team to win a second straight Super Bowl.

January 2024: Merger with NoBull

In January 2024, Brady agreed to merge his health and apparel brands with NoBull and to become its second largest shareholder.

May 5, 2024: The Roast of Tom Brady Airs on Netflix

On May 5, 2024, The Roast of Tom Brady aired on Netflix and drew two million live viewers, with Brady as the executive producer.

June 12, 2024: Patriots Hall of Fame Induction

On June 12, 2024, Brady was inducted into the Patriots Hall of Fame and became a "Keeper of the Light" at Gillette Stadium, marking the date chosen in reference to the number of championships Brady won in New England.

October 2024: Revised Agreement Approved by NFL Owners

In October 2024, a revised agreement was approved by NFL owners, with Brady owning a 5% stake and Wagner owning 5% of the Las Vegas Raiders.

2024: Broadcasting Career Begins

In 2024, Brady began his broadcasting career during the UFL Championship Game and made his NFL on Fox debut with Kevin Burkhardt for the 2024 NFL season, and was also part of the Fox broadcast team for Super Bowl LIX.