Tom Brady Addresses Parenting, Takes Subtle Swipe At Gisele Bündchen

Tom Brady has publicly addressed the tensions that contributed to his 2023 divorce from supermodel Gisele Bündchen, emphasizing that his dedication to football was part of how he chose to provide for and support their family. Brady stated in a newsletter that being a great father involves setting an example of commitment and hard work, which he expressed through his football career. Bündchen had expressed concerns about the violent nature of the sport and desired Brady to be more present with their children, urging him to retire to prioritize family time. The couple's separation followed Brady's controversial decision to come out of retirement for one final NFL season, which reportedly intensified their disagreements. Brady acknowledged that no parent is perfect but maintained that his professional focus was an important lesson in integrity and purpose for their children. Despite their split, both have recognized the challenges of balancing career ambitions with family responsibilities.