It seems to be like Indianapolis isn’t letting go of its beef with former New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady anytime quickly.
On Sunday, Brady appeared on the Indianapolis 500 throughout a pre-race ceremony to greet attendees when he was met with a wave of boos from the gang.
However the retired athlete appeared to not bat an eyelid on the residual disdain, merely waving and smiling on the crowd in response.
Brady signed a 10-year contract with Fox Sports activities to function a sports activities commentator for the community after he retired from the NFL in 2023.
There was a years-long strife between the Indianapolis Colts and the New England Patriots, notably with Brady on the root of all of it.
In 2014, the Colts and Patriots kicked off one of the vital fervent rivalries in skilled soccer after they confronted off within the AFC Championship Recreation. The matchup was dirty by the notorious “Deflategate” scandal, through which Brady was accused of breaking NFL guidelines by utilizing underinflated footballs to achieve an unfair benefit.
Social media customers on X, previously Twitter, recalled the rift between the groups and appeared amused over the gang’s brutal response to Brady’s look.
“Indy followers nonetheless haven’t forgiven him for all these years haha,” one particular person wrote.
One other user commented, “It’s Indianapolis, what did you count on, particularly contemplating what number of occasions the Patriots eradicated the Colts within the 2000s.”
“Oh the hate stays!!! Find it irresistible!” another person wrote.
A separate consumer added, “They maintain a tough grudge! He ought to have identified higher [laughing emoji].”
Earlier this yr, Brady shut down rumors that he was ditching his contract with Fox after solely a yr.
Whereas showing on the sports activities radio present “The Herd with Colin Cowherd,” he stated, “I don’t know the place the [gossip] comes from. I do know it at all times says ‘sources near Brady’ or no matter. However I’ve had the very best time at Fox.”
