Tom Brady’s 'True Love' Post Labeled a Passive-Aggressive Swipe

Lars Anderson’s book, "Brady: An American Story and the Price of Greatness," pulls back the curtain on the fallout following the couple's 2022 divorce. While fans speculated that Brady’s "True Love" caption—posted alongside a sunset-drenched photo of himself on the gridiron—was a tribute to his career, sources close to the quarterback suggest it served as the softest middle finger possible. The timing of the post, appearing just over a month after Bündchen gave birth in February 2025, aligns with what insiders describe as a period of personal resentment.

The narrative surrounding their split has shifted from a simple disagreement over Brady’s career longevity to a complex divergence of paths. While Bündchen has spoken about seeking a more meaningful life, the biography highlights the emotional toll of their final years together. Their 13-year marriage, which produced two children, Benjamin and Vivian, officially dissolved in October 2022. Since then, both have navigated the public eye while managing the transition to separate lives, with Bündchen finding companionship with her former jiu-jitsu instructor and Brady pivoting toward a career in broadcasting.