Published 15:44 IST, January 7th 2020

Magic Johnson pens Kobe Bryant-style retirement plan for Patriots star Tom Brady

Tom Brady and the Patriots ended a disappointing season at home to the Titans. Lakers legend Magic Johnson believes Brady should retire in a blaze of glory.

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Prior to National Football League (NFL) Wildcard playoffs game against Tennessee Titans on Saturday, Patriots legend Tom Brady posted a video on Instagram which was captioned as 'It’s too late to be scared'. However, despite disappointing loss to Titans in Wild Card game, Patriots fans could be slightly apprehensive on future of Patriots' roster for upcoming season. In ory, Tom Brady has already entered Free ncy. However, Lakers legend Magic Johnson does t have reason to believe Patriots fans should be scared of cloud of uncertainty hanging over four-time Super Bowl MVP Tom Brady.

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Lakers legend Magic Johnson unconvinced about Tom Brady’s finality

Magic Johnson, a 5-time NBA champion and 3-time NBA Finals MVP, does t believe that Tom Brady will hang up his cleats after dismal defeat to Tennessee Titans. Instead, Johnson floated an alternative option for Brady’s retirement. Lakers legend believes that Brady should bow out of NFL as Kobe Bryant did in his final game for Lakers – in a blaze of glory.

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While 'Tom Brady retirement' saga continues to drag on, 'Tom Brady Free ncy' saga is also beginning to develop side-by-side. re has been official news from Patriots regarding any contract for Brady, whose contract with Patriots expired after y crashed out of NFL playoffs. For first time in his career, Tom Brady is w a free nt. While Brady has repeatedly accepted lower-paying contracts than likes of Peyton Manning, six-time Super Bowl champion remains averse to signing ar one of those deals with Patriots. A 'hometown discount', refore, is reportedly off table, while 'Tom Brady Free ncy' story continues to be written.

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15:44 IST, January 7th 2020