Who Are Tom Brady's Best Friends?

By Jason Bolton June 06, 2024 12:06

NFL quarterback, and football legend, Tom Brady is something of a double whammy when it comes to his impressive on-field skills and close relationships with those in his circle. His circle being a group that consists of a combination of family, former teammates, and celebrity friends. We dove into some of Tom Brady's best friends and how the future Hall of Famer has been able to keep those relationships going on his terms.

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Tom Brady's Inner Circle

From family and ex-teammates to A-list celebrities, here are some of the top members of his inner circle: The former NFL quarterback has not been shy about his adoration for his three kids — John “Jack” Edward Thomas, Benjamin Rein, and Vivian Lake, whom he shares with ex-partner Bridget Moynahan and former wife Gisele Bündchen. Brady was still dancing around slow-pitch questions from his family as well as his old football pals like Rob Gronkowski, Julian Edelman, and Blaine Gabbert. He has also partied with high-profile celebs from Irina Shayk, to Leonardo DiCaprio, to Mark Wahlberg.

The Unbreakable Special Bond of Rob Gronkowski

Among those who share a close bond with Brady, who once played beside him in two separate seasons, is the immortal Rob Gronkowski. Gronk has always praised Brady's work ethic and competitiveness on the field and even referenced what an "honor" it was to play with him. It only makes sense for the kind that has crossed lanes, for the friendship that spans beyond football and is reflected in both of them.

Julian Edelman: A Brotherhood Beyond Football

Brady spent a few days in Florida with his good friend and former teammate Julian Edelman. Brady has posted on social media about their relationship off the field too -- such was the case when he joked about Edelman's height in a photo including Brady's oldest son, Jack.

Blaine Gabbert | Sharing Moments Beyond Football

Years after they long both also retired and shared a laugh on Brady's podcast and lounged with Brady's kids on a private beach. It shows off a strong bond that goes beyond just the football field - a personal connection between the two.
Celebrity Friends: A Notable Part of Brady's Life
Some of the other high-profile figures who are part of Tom Brady's circle are Irina Shayk, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Mark Wahlberg. The interactions he has with these individuals are widely followed, again, giving an insight into the type of friends he has, outside the cricketing world.
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Social media is one of the best ways to get an idea behind the curtain of Tom Brady's inner social circle. Posts of love for his children, honest conversations with former teammates, and exchanges with his celebrity friends offer a window into the relationships that matter to him beyond the game. These posts also portray how close he was to his friends and the significance of his friendships to him.

Brady's Circle: A Roast of The Netflix Is a Joke Fest 2024

The Netflix comedy special - "Greatest Roast of All Time" - starring Tom Brady as the guest of honor provided a hilarious and behind-the-scenes look at the quarterback's relationships with his "famous friends and frenemies." Billed as a celebration of Brady's 50th year paired with insights into the comedic inner workings of the most mysterious man in season long-form. This came from the mind of veteran roastmaster general Jeff Ross -- the roast showed a rare look into the private and professional life of the NFL's reigning pass hurler.

In Summary

Tom Brady's entourage is a motley crew with contributions from family, fellow former players, and even celeb friends. Fans will have an all-access window to many of the greatest moments of Tom Brady's illustrious career both on and off the field, including intimate footage of Brady with his family, behind-the-scenes locker room shots, and private moments with legendary coach Bill Belichick at the Patriots' team facilities. While they are a reflection of the guy under center, more so they are a glance into the supportive, long-lasting friendships that have shaped his life.