If Tom Brady decides he needs to rejoin the New England Patriots, coach Jerod Mayo stated there’s a spot for the all-time nice — on his teaching workers.
“The door is all the time open if he needs to return in right here and coach,” Mayo informed WEEI’s “The Greg Hill Present” on Monday. “However so far as occurring the sector I don’t know.”
Mayo was requested in regards to the quarterback reuniting with New England after Brady informed the “DeepCut with VicBlends” podcast that he was “not opposed” to enjoying once more if a workforce in want referred to as him with a suggestion. Brady particularly talked about the Patriots and Las Vegas Raiders as potential choices, whereas noting he wasn’t positive if he might play if he grew to become part-owner of the Raiders — an settlement nonetheless pending NFL approval, ESPN reported.
“I don’t know, I’m all the time going to be in good condition,” he stated. “I’ll all the time have the ability to throw the ball. So, to return in for slightly bit, like M.J. coming again, I don’t know in the event that they’d let me, however I wouldn’t be against it.”
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Mayo joked that if Brady, who turns 47 in August, wished to play once more, he must are available in and compete for a job.
“I doubt he’s going to be strolling via these doorways anytime quickly,” Mayo stated.
Brady is about to change into an analyst with Fox this season, along with his pending Raiders possession stake. Brady’s path towards making a bid to buy a stake within the Raiders started in Could 2022, when he attended a Las Vegas Aces recreation and was intrigued by the expansion of the WNBA. That sparked a dialog with Davis, who additionally owns the Aces.
Brady acquired an possession stake within the Aces in March 2023. Simply two months later, he made a bid to buy a stake within the Raiders. He’s been reportedly aiming to purchase 10 % of the franchise, which was valued at $6.2 billion by Forbes final yr.
Davis has additionally saved particulars near the vest about Brady’s pending acquisition, however he stays optimistic that the transaction will finally get authorized.
Final week, New England added a quarterback lower than half Brady’s age. The Patriots drafted North Carolina quarterback Drake Maye with the No. 3 choose. Maye, 21, is predicted to compete with veteran Jacoby Brissett for the beginning job.
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“We have now a strong quarterback room in our opinion and so they’re going to compete and the very best participant will play,” Mayo informed “The Greg Hill Present.”
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