Tom Brady’s Buccaneers return could still have drama: ‘Something wasn’t right’

Though Tom Brady introduced Sunday that he plans to return to Tampa Bay for his twenty third season, at the least one NFL insider stays skeptical.

“One thing wasn’t proper when issues ended down there … I’m simply undecided if [going back to Tampa is] going to be the case this 12 months,” former NFL exec Scott Pioli stated Sunday evening on “Whole Entry Dwell.”

That got here quickly after NFL Community reporter Mike Giardi stated that “a [conversation] must occur” in Tampa between Brady and head coach Bruce Arians.

“Arians might need a little bit work to do to fix that relationship with Brady. Or possibly it needs to be the opposite method round,” he tweeted.

In a separate tweet, Giardi agreed with The Submit’s Andrew Marchand that Pioli’s feedback about Brady’s future with the Bucs had been “very cryptic.”

It’s unclear what the obvious tensions are between the 2, although Arians was adamant on the NFL Scouting Mix that the group wouldn't be keen to commerce Brady if the quarterback returned. Arians additionally denied reviews there have been points between the 2, calling one such report “bulls–t.”

Tom Brady and Bruce Arians during the Buccaneers' win over the Jets.
Tom Brady and Bruce Arians throughout the Buccaneers’ win over the Jets.
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There had been hypothesis for weeks that Brady could be extra inquisitive about taking part in for a distinct franchise, maybe his hometown 49ers, if he got here again for an additional season.

Though Brady led the Bucs to a Tremendous Bowl title two seasons in the past and an NFC South championship final season, he stated he has “unfinished enterprise” to take care of.

“These previous two months I’ve realized my place remains to be on the sphere and never within the stands,” Brady tweeted in his announcement. “That point will come. Nevertheless it’s not now. I really like my teammates, and I really like my supportive household. They make all of it doable. I’m coming again for my twenty third season in Tampa.”

The Bucs launched an announcement after Brady’s announcement that stated the group is “ecstatic that he determined to proceed taking part in and dealing towards successful one other championship.” 

Arians shared the Bucs’ assertion on Twitter, and quoted Brady, writing, “LFG.”  

Arians has denied reports of tension with Brady
Arians has denied reviews of pressure with Brady
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Brady, who turns 45 in August, remains to be taking part in at an elite stage. He led the NFL final season in yards passing (5,316), touchdowns (43), completions (485), and makes an attempt (719).

In what was initially believed to be his ultimate season, Brady and the Bucs fell to the Rams in a Divisional Spherical playoff loss at dwelling. Los Angeles went on to win Tremendous Bowl 2022 in February towards the Bengals.

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