READ: Tom Brady's Full Retirement Announcement

Tom Brady officially announced his retirement from the NFL on Instagram and Twitter on Tuesday morning, ending several days of speculation about his future.

The 44-year-old former New England Patriots great goes out after leading the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to a Super Bowl title last season and NFC South championship this season.

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You can read Brady's full statement below:

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