Former Patriots quarterback shares latest news on Tom Brady’s return

There’s another sign that NFL legend Tom Brady is truly retired this time around.

Former New England Patriots quarterback Scott Zolak revealed on “Zolak & Bertrand” 98.5 The Sports Hub that the Minnesota Vikings lost starting signal-caller Kirk in October to a torn Achilles tendon. After Cousins, “reached out” to Brady. 29.

“Yeah, he’s done,” Zolak said of Brady, according to NESN’s Adam London.

The Vikings ended up acquiring Joshua Dobbs from the Arizona Cardinals after the Oct. 31 NFL trade deadline and went 6-5 with Dobbs at the top of the depth chart. As for Brady, just last week, news broke that the San Francisco 49ers were interested in signing the seven-time Super Bowl champion as a free agent at a time when Brock Purdy was in the early stages of his recovery from surgery to repair a broken bone. In March of this year, he tore the ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow.

While the Vikings move forward with Dobbs at the helm, the 5-5 Cincinnati Bengals and 7-3 Cleveland Browns will both be without their star starting quarterbacks for the remainder of the season. . Late last week, some linked Brady to an AFC North club, but Zolak’s latest news suggests the 46-year-old won’t return again.

Brady, who endured multiple physical setbacks and off-the-field issues related to a divorce last season with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, is preparing to serve as Fox’s lead NFL analyst next year. It is also believed that if NFL team owners approve a potentially revised agreement with Raiders principal owner Mark Davis, he could become Las Vegas as early as the next league meeting, scheduled for December. Gase Raiders Limited Partner.

While several teams may think the current version of Brady can help them pursue their Super Bowl dreams, he doesn’t appear to be any closer to another meaningful breakout than he was when he announced his second retirement this past February.