Tom Brady has found himself having to answer for his 11-day absence from training camp earlier in the preseason on multiple occasions throughout the build-up to the Buccaneers 2022 opener.
During his latest media appearance after the team’s preseason finale in Indianapolis on Aug. 27, the seven-time Super Bowl champion quarterback did his best to shut down any further speculation with a blunt remark about why he was away from the team with the season just around the corner.
“I’m 45 years old, man,” he said, per Greg Auman of The Athletic. “There’s a lot of s— going on.”