
Tom Brady is retiring from the NFL after 22 incredible seasons, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter and Jeff Darlington.
It is worth noting that Brady's agent, Don Yee, neither confirmed nor denied the news in a statement.
The 44-year-old legend, who spent 20 seasons with the New England Patriots and two with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, holds a lengthy list of records that he will take with him into retirement if this is indeed the end.
Here is a rundown of all the records Brady holds (all records according to NFL.com, Pro Football Reference, Wikipedia and/or tombradyrecords.com):
Career records (regular season and playoffs combined)
Most NFL championships by player: 7
Most championships in pro football history by quarterback: 7 (tied with Otto Graham)
Most games won by a player: 277
Most games played by a quarterback: 363
Most games started by a quarterback: 361
Most passing attempts: 13,081
Most pass completions: 8,369
Most touchdown passes: 707
Most passing yards: 96,969
Most game-winning drives: 67
Most fourth-quarter comebacks: 51
Most players throwing a touchdown pass to: 92
Regular season
Most games won by a player: 243
Most games started by a quarterback: 316
Most career pass completions: 7,263
Most career passing attempts: 11,317
Most career touchdown passes: 624
One of four players to beat all 32 teams
Most seasons with 40+ touchdown passes: 3 (tied)
One of two quarterbacks to have multiple 5,000-yard seasons (with Drew Brees)
Most games with 2+ touchdown passes: 176
Best touchdown to interception ratio in a season: 28:2
Most wins on the road by a quarterback: 110
Most wins at home by a quarterback: 133
Most wins in one regular season by a quarterback: 16
Most division titles won by a starting quarterback: 19
Only quarterback to have three consecutive games with 300+ passing yards, 3+ touchdown passes and 0 interceptions
Most seasons with 35+ touchdown passes: 6
Oldest quarterback to lead the league in passing yards: 44
Most yards in a single season for a quarterback aged 40 and older: 5,316
Oldest player to win NFL MVP: 40
Oldest position player to be named first-team All-Pro: 40
Most career passing yards with one team: 74,571
Most career passing yards: 84,520
Most career passing touchdowns with one team: 541
Most Pro Bowl selections: 15
Most seasons quarterbacking for one team: 19
Most seasons as passing touchdowns leader: 5
Most consecutive 10-win seasons as starting QB: 13
Most consecutive 11-win seasons as starting QB: 12
Most consecutive seasons on a team 9–7 or better: 21
Most touchdown passes in a season as starting QB aged 40 or older: 43
Only quarterback to have 40 passing touchdowns in a season in both the AFC and the NFC
Playoffs
Most consecutive seasons in the NFL playoffs by a team, player or head coach: 13
Most wins: 35
Most games started: 47
Most starting quarterbacks beaten by a QB: 27
Most teams beaten by a QB: 19
Most consecutive wins by a starting quarterback: 10 (2001-05)
Most postseason touchdown passes to different players: 34
Most postseason home wins by a quarterback: 21
Most postseason road wins by a quarterback: 7 (tied with Joe Flacco)
Oldest player to throw a touchdown pass
Most consecutive wins to start a career by a starting quarterback: 10 (2001, 2003-05)
Most consecutive home wins by a starting quarterback: 9 (2013–2019)
Most touchdown passes: 86
Most touchdown passes between a quarterback and receiver: 15 (with Rob Gronkowski)
Most passing yards: 13,049
Most passing yards in a single playoff game: 505 (Super Bowl LII)
Most passes completed: 1,165
Most passes attempted: 1,855
Most NFL conference championship appearances by a starting quarterback: 14
Most NFL conference championship wins by a starting quarterback: 10
Oldest quarterback to win an AFC title game
Oldest quarterback to win an NFC title game
Most career 300+ passing yard games: 16
Most game-winning drives: 14
Most fourth-quarter comebacks: 9
Most multi-TD pass games: 27
Super Bowl
Most wins by any player: 7
Most Super Bowl appearances: 10
Most Super Bowl MVP awards: 5
More wins than any one NFL franchise has in total
Only quarterback to win the Super Bowl for both the AFC and NFC
One of only two quarterbacks to win a Super Bowl for two separate teams (with Peyton Manning)
Only player to win a Super Bowl in three different decades
Most touchdown passes: 21
Most passing yards: 3,039
Most passes completed: 277
Most passes attempted: 421
Most passes completed in a single Super Bowl: 43 (LI)
Most passes attempted in a single Super Bowl: 62 (LI)
Most passing yards in a single Super Bowl: 505 (LII)
Most passing attempts without an interception in a single Super Bowl: 48 (XLII & LII)
Oldest QB to start a Super Bowl: 43 years, 6 months, and 5 days
Oldest QB to win a Super Bowl: 43 years, 6 months, and 5 days
Oldest player to win Super Bowl MVP: 43 years, 6 months, and 5 days
Oldest QB from the AFC to start a Super Bowl: 41 years, 6 months, and 0 days
Oldest QB from the AFC to win a Super Bowl: 41 years, 6 months, and 0 days
Oldest player from the AFC to win Super Bowl MVP: 39 years, 6 months, and 2 days
Oldest QB from the NFC to start a Super Bowl: 43 years, 6 months, and 5 days
Oldest QB from the NFC to win a Super Bowl: 43 years, 6 months, and 5 days
Oldest player from the NFC to win Super Bowl MVP: 43 years, 6 months, and 5 days
Most consecutive completions in a single Super Bowl: 16 (XLVI)
Most game-winning drives: 6
Most TD passes to one player: 5 (to Rob Gronkowski)