Tom Brady reveals he’s set to come out of retirement after agreeing to play in flag football tournament
Seven times the Super Bowl champion players Tom Brady comes out of his retirement and will once again play football.
At a press conference held at the Allegant Stadium, the home of Las Vegas Raiders, where the former game founder is part of the founder, Brady announced that he would once again play football.
Brady will participate in the current NFL Stars Saquon Barkley, Christian McCaffrey, Ceedee Lamb, Maxx Crosby, Sos Gardner and Myles Garrett to compete in the Fanatics Flag Football Classic, a competitive flag football tournament in Riyadh, SAudi Arabia on March 21, 2026.
In addition to Brady, the former New England Patriots teammate and retired football star Rob Gronkowski will compete.
Las Vegas Raiders coach Pete Carroll, Denver Broncos coach Sean Payton and San Francisco 49ers coach Kyle Shahanahan will be responsible for three teams.
Since he announced his retirement in February 2023, Brady is the first competitive football he will play.
Tom Brady announced that he will play in a flag football contest in Saudi Arabia
Brady will be the first competitive football he played after retirement with Bucs in 2023
The legendary NFL star hung his helmet and pads for the last time after being removed from the playoffs on the NFC Wild Card tour for the 2022 season.
But now Brady is preparing to play once again at an event supported by Fanatics – the company that has long been run by his friend Michael Rubin.
Saudi Royal Family Member Turki Alalshikh attended the press conference Brady, “ I was very lucky to play football all over the world, ” he said.
“ I played in Germany, I played in England several times, I played in Mexico, and fans everywhere brought a lot of energy and passion for football game. And he made this experience special for everyone, I can remember these games as if they were yesterday.
“ I have always admired the power of flag football, the fastest growing sport in the world and how it connects fans of all ages. And I want to help our game to continue the global movement in the acceleration. ‘
As a result: ‘This is a round Robin tournament that will expose more of our big game to our big game while bringing them face to face with the largest stars. So this is an important time to continue to take this game to new places. ‘
When asked about the expectations of return, Brady said he was looking forward to buying.[ting] With the brightest stars and iconic legends of the game, it brings a really unique global sports event to fans everywhere. ‘
The event will be published in Fox Sports and Tubi and will follow the Olympic style flag football rules. Teams, 5 to 5 format and two 20 -minute half of the two 10 yard terminals and will play in a 50 -yard field.
