Tom Brady thought he would throw touchdown passes, basically forever. “I really think I can play as long as I want,” Brady, 44, said in October. “I could literally play until I’m 50 or 55 if I wanted to.” Fans had plenty of reasons to believe him. Brady’s wellness company, TB12, focuses on “muscle pliability”…

Tom Brady Is 44. But Somehow His Possible Retirement Comes as a Surprise