- ABC News
- October 15, 2024
NFL team owners on Tuesday voted to approve Tom Brady's purchase of a minority stake in the Las Vegas Raiders, a move he called "a blessing to know I'll be involved in the greatest league in the world for the rest of my life." "Throughout my NFL career, I've learned that at its core, football is a game of teamwork, resilience, and a relentless pursuit of excellence," Brady said in a statement posted to X. "The Raiders franchise, and the city of Las Vegas embody these same values, and I'm honored to become part of that story." Brady thanked Raiders owner Mark Davis for "welcoming me into his family, and the tireless work he's done to help build on the organization that so many fans know and love today." "Tom is somebody that for many years I didn't like very much," Davis told reporters after Tuesday's league meetings concluded, referencing the infamous Tuck Rule controversy in 2002. "He did admit that it was a fumble. So those are important aspects of the...