Tom Brady didn’t need Terrell Owens again within the gridiron.
On Jan. 2, 2022, huge receiver Antonio Brown infamously walked out shirtless on Brady and the Buccaneers throughout their Week 17 recreation in opposition to the Jets.
Owens, the Professional Soccer Corridor of Famer, noticed this — together with Brown’s subsequent minimize from the crew — and approached Brady, proposing that he fill within the hole, the ex-NFLer mentioned on the “The Bubba Dub Present” launched on Wednesday.
The then-48-year-old — 12 years faraway from the NFL — was met with radio silence.
“Tom Brady ignored me, bro,” Owens mentioned on the present. “I reached out to him via Randy [Moss] and a few different individuals, you recognize this dude actually ignored me, bro.”
Owens, now 50, pleaded his case that he was an appropriate candidate for famous person quarterback, stating that if he had been acquired, they might’ve hoisted the Tremendous Bowl trophy.
The Bucs fell in need of successful a second straight title that yr, falling to the Rams within the second spherical.
Owens, although, was left rudderless.
The five-time All-Professional was inducted into the Corridor of Fame in 2018, however not even his 15,934 receiving yards and 153 touchdowns — to not point out his six Professional Bowls — led to a response from Brady.
“Simply exhibits you ways, like, the dearth of respect is,” Owens added, “however then after they get in entrance of you they need to act like they respect you.”
