Legendary quarterback Tom Brady has made headlines after a bunch he’s main bought a ten p.c stake within the Las Vegas Raiders.
The sale was authorised on Tuesday by NFL homeowners, who unanimously voted to permit him and his group to take over that stake of the Raiders.
The group consists of Knighthead Capital co-founder Tom Wagner and Corridor of Fame lineman Richard Seymour, a former teammate of Brady on the New Brady Patriots who later performed for the Raiders.
Raiders controlling proprietor Mark Davis stated it’s an “exciting day” for the franchise, and he joked that it’s like he had traded star huge receiver Davante Adams for Brady, per Albert Breer.
Mark Davis on his new companion Tom Brady. pic.twitter.com/8yRZe7rH05
— Albert Breer (@AlbertBreer) October 15, 2024
Adams was traded by the Raiders on Tuesday to the New York Jets after he had requested to be traded just lately, and it now seems they’ve entered some kind of rebuilding course of.
Mockingly, Brady’s legendary profession, to not point out the Patriots’ dynasty, was primarily launched by the “Tuck Rule” sport within the divisional spherical of the 2001 playoffs, which occurred in opposition to the Raiders, who had been then based mostly in Oakland, Calif.
This isn’t his first foray into group possession — final yr, he purchased a minority stake within the Las Vegas Aces, who went on to win the WNBA championship simply months later after that sale went via.
Brady, in fact, is now also referred to as a colour commentator for Fox Sports activities’ protection of NFL video games, and Fox is reportedly paying him a whopping $375 million over 10 yards to serve in that position.
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