The Latest Breaking News from Todd Bowles

TAMPA, Fla. — Before ending his retirement and returning to the Bucs, Tom Brady knew he had to make better use of his timeouts.

It is no surprise that the Cleveland Browns, who paid Deshaun Watson $230 million guaranteed despite rampant sexual assault allegations, started him at quarterback in Friday night’s preseason-opening 24-13 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars — while Watson’s six-game suspension remains under appeal.

Coach Todd Bowles said the 45-year-old quarterback’s break from practice was arranged before camp began, adding that Brady won’t return until after the Bucs’ preseason game at Tennessee on Aug. 20.

The Buccaneers defensive star assured everyone that the team is behind the QB during his extended absence.

The quarterback is currently away from the team due to a personal matter.

Tom Brady will be away from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for around ten days as he deals with a personal matter.

The quarterback will miss time with his offense but is expected to return for the start of the season, according to his head coach, Todd Bowles

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady is expected to be away from the team for a few days.

TAMPA, Fla. — A day after the revelation that Tom Brady was having talks about joining the Dolphins in some capacity late in the 2021 season, the seven-time Super Bowl champ had a pre-planned day off from practice.