Tom Brady joined Twitter on Monday, and immediately made every football fan’s heart drop.
“I’m retiring,” Brady tweeted. “In my spare time, I’ll be tweeting. #LFG”
I’m retiring. In my spare time, I’ll be tweeting #LFG
— Tom Brady (@TomBrady) April 1, 2019
For one moment, I was stunned that the greatest football player to ever walk the earth was hanging it up. Then, I checked the date. (RELATED: Chris Evans Says He Can’t Play Tom Brady If He Still Supports Donald Trump)
I think April Fools’ day is officially over, because Brady’s tweet just put every other joke to shame. The guy is just such a winner.
ATLANTA, GA – FEBRUARY 03: Tom Brady #12 of the New England Patriots thorws a pass against the Los Angeles Rams in the second quarter during Super Bowl LIII against the Los Angeles Rams at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on February 3, 2019 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)
The biggest news here is Brady finally joining Twitter. The GOAT has dabbled on other social media sites, such as Facebook and Instagram, but Twitter is a game changer. (RELATED: Patriots Quarterback Tom Brady Drops F-Bomb In Awesome Postgame Interview)
Maybe this is a sign that Brady’s mellowing?
I doubt it. He’s probably got another two or three Super Bowls up his sleeve.
What a legend.