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Time of India
5 hours ago
- Sport
- Time of India
Tom Brady's $375 million Fox Sports deal hits major holiday roadblock as Netflix bans shake up NFL broadcasting
Tom Brady's broadcasting career faces an unexpected hurdle (Imagn Images) Tom Brady may have found his stride as a broadcaster, but his second season in the Fox Sports booth is already facing serious turbulence. The seven-time Super Bowl champ, who signed a massive $375 million, 10-year deal to join Fox's top NFL commentary team, is reportedly being sidelined from one of the biggest TV moments of the year — the NFL's Christmas Day games. Networks block top talent from Netflix 's holiday NFL takeover According to sources cited by Michael McCarthy and Ryan Glasspiegel, Fox Sports plans to withhold its biggest stars — including Tom Brady, Kevin Burkhardt, Michael Strahan, and Terry Bradshaw — from participating in Netflix's Christmas coverage of two high-profile games. That's a serious blow to the streaming platform, which is investing heavily in building its sports footprint by airing marquee NFL matchups like Cowboys vs. Commanders and Lions vs. Vikings. The move reflects escalating turf wars between traditional TV powerhouses and streaming giants as the NFL expands into digital broadcasting. 'Some rival networks are bristling at the idea of lending their on-air talents to the streaming behemoth,' the report states, revealing that ESPN is also barring its talent from appearing on Netflix's coverage. Last year, CBS and NBC made exceptions by letting their announcers cross over. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like 아픈 사람의 99%는 목이 뭉쳐있습니다. Undo 아픈 사람의 99%는 목이 뭉쳐있습니다. Undo 아픈 사람의 99%는 목이 뭉쳐있습니다. Undo 아픈 사람의 99%는 목이 뭉쳐있습니다. Undo But this season, both Fox and ESPN appear to be drawing a hard line. It leaves Netflix scrambling to fill high-caliber commentary slots while fans are left wondering what voices will guide them through some of the year's most-watched games. Tom Brady's off-field life remains under the spotlight While Brady may be benched from Netflix's NFL broadcasts, he's still grabbing headlines. The former Patriots and Buccaneers star made waves at Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez's opulent Venice wedding, where he was reportedly spotted 'chatting up' actress Sydney Sweeney, fresh off her own breakup. TMZ reported that the pair closed down the bar and danced the night away. Romantic rumors aside, Brady seems to be focusing on his broadcasting journey — but the tension between Fox's broadcasting priorities and the NFL's shifting media landscape could put him in a complicated position. Also Read: Tom Brady flaunts beach body in Ibiza as romance rumors with Sydney Sweeney heat up post-Bezos wedding Fox's refusal to let Brady take the mic on Christmas raises an uncomfortable question: Is the network protecting its star—or holding him back to fight a streaming war he didn't sign up for? For real-time updates, scores, and highlights, follow our live coverage of the India vs England Test match here. Game On Season 1 continues with Mirabai Chanu's inspiring story. Watch Episode 2 here.
Time of India
19 hours ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Tom Brady rediscovers what true love really looks like after his heartbreak following Gisele Bündchen divorce
Tom Brady's love for Galynn has always been consistent (Getty Images) Tom Brady may be the most decorated quarterback in NFL history, but in matters of the heart, he's had a rockier journey. From brief romances and high-profile flings to a widely publicized divorce from supermodel Gisele Bündchen in 2022, Brady's personal life has often been dissected in the media. But this Fourth of July, the seven-time Super Bowl champion appeared to reflect on what love truly means—and the revelation didn't come from a new romance, but from the two people who raised him. Tom Brady finds clarity on love and loss while honoring his parents after divorce Tom Brady took to Instagram to post a touching photo of his parents, Galynn and Tom Sr., laughing during a family get-together. The caption was simple yet profound: 'True Love! Celebrating together like always! The best mom and dad in the world. Thank you for always inspiring us with your commitment to one another' After years of whirlwind romances, it seems Brady found the purest example of enduring love within his own family. The moment was even more significant as July 4th is also Galynn Brady's birthday. Brady shared another heartfelt message to his mother, who famously battled and beat breast cancer: 'This is one of the most important birthdays today! Happy Birthday, Mom…Your strength and determination and love and selflessness knows no bounds…' Brady's devotion to his family has remained unwavering throughout his career. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Our one of a kind Patented Cold Water Extraction Process Superior Ginseng Undo Whether it was making it to the Super Bowl with his mother on the sidelines during treatment in 2016 or reflecting on her strength through the years, Brady consistently credits his parents as the emotional anchors in his life. Gisele Bündchen's spiritual influence and the unseen fallout Yet his marriage to Bündchen offered a very different kind of emotional support. During their 13-year marriage, Gisele's influence went beyond red carpets and parenting. Brady once shared, 'She puts together this little altar for me…she has me wear a necklace, take drops she makes, and say all these mantras. I stopped questioning her a long time ago.' Whether it was jokingly calling herself a 'good witch' or predicting Brady's Super Bowl wins with uncanny accuracy, Gisele's rituals became part of the quarterback's mental preparation. And when the marriage ended, perhaps it wasn't just the relationship that faded—it was the spiritual armor around him, too. Also Read: Tom Brady flaunts beach body in Ibiza as romance rumors with Sydney Sweeney heat up post-Bezos wedding In the end, as Brady embraces family time and reflects on legacy beyond football, he may have finally discovered the kind of love that doesn't depend on fame or fortune. It's the kind built on decades of laughter, strength, and selfless commitment—just like his parents'. For real-time updates, scores, and highlights, follow our live coverage of the India vs England Test match here. Game On Season 1 continues with Mirabai Chanu's inspiring story. Watch Episode 2 here.
