the year before that. i don t leave anything half-assed. reporter: the seven-time super bowl champ has always maintained he wanted to play to 45 years old. brady will celebrate his 45th birthday in august. his bucs teammate devin white was quick to offer congratulations on a great career via social media but some close to brady have told media outlets that his future is still undecided. brady s agent releasing a statement to espn saying i understand the advanced speculation about tom s future. without getting into the accuracy or inaccuracy of what s being reported, tom will be the only person to express his plans with complete accuracy. he knows the realities of the football business and planning calendar as well as anybody, so that should be soon. brady s father, tom brady sr. also telling multiple reporters his son hasn t made up his mind. the bucs head coach bruce arians says he has not been told brady is retiring. cnn has reached out to the bucs,
correct got back to tom and he said i need to do things my way. his dad tom sr. in the past has gotten a playful wrist slap from his son about maybe leaking information about how the quarterback is feeling. if those things are the case it would be unfortunate. there s also been talk about a spite season, tom brady may be coming back for another year so he can truly do things exactly his own way. however the information came out i think what we re learning now is this is the future, a league without tom brady and of course there is no regrets there. he s got nothing left on the table. that is true. he s generally done it all. carolyn manno, thank you so much. thanks, carolyn. still ahead this hour, russia is claiming it doesn t want war with ukraine. but its actions suggest otherwise. we will talk about it coming up. stay close. plus former president trump hinting he might pardon the january 6th rioters if he takes back the white house in 2024.