Tom Brady (12) of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers yells at a referee during the fourth quarter of the game against the New Orleans Saints at Raymond James Stadium
on Dec. 19, 2021, in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images)
Social media erupted when footage appeared to show Brady yelling 'Go f— yourself'
By Paulina Dedaj | Fox News
Just a day after suffering his first shutout since 2006, a much calmer Tom Brady was ready to talk.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback went viral after appearing to curse out New Orleans Saints defensive line coach Ryan Nielsen after throwing an interception in the 9-0 loss on Sunday.
Immediately after the game, Brady said it was "just football" when asked about the exchange, but during Monday's episode of the "Let’s Go!" podcast, he offered a little more detail into what went down.
"Oh, we were just exchanging pleasantries," he said, via NOLA.com. "It was a nice night in Tampa. We were just wonderfully, in the heat of the moment, expressing, uh, I wouldn’t say pleasantries, but we were very competitive in that moment, it was emotional. So that’s just football players being football players." ...
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