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Rich Ohrnberger Defends 'Impregnable' Sources About Tom Brady, Bruce Arians Rumors

Former New England Patriots guard Rich Ohrnberger is not backing down from his report about tensions between legendary quarterback Tom Brady and Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians during the 2021 NFL season.

Ohrnberger, who's now with Fox Sports Radio, reported Friday the relationship between Brady and Arians was "souring" over disagreements about offensive game planning, though he noted the first-ballot Hall of Famer's retirement wasn't a result of the situation:

Rich Ohrnberger

Apparently, while Arians was rehabbing the achilles in the early mornings, offensive coordinator Byron Leftwich and Brady would work on the week's game plan.