Apparently Tom Brady — who was widely reported to have endorsed Donald Trump last week — was “just kidding” around:

Tom Brady: Just kidding about endorsing Trump http://t.co/RF107Zez84 | Getty pic.twitter.com/yelWegVCjO — POLITICO (@politico) September 29, 2015

🙁 Tom Brady Slowly Backing Away From That Donald Trump Endorsement http://t.co/2Nzzu9gmth — Tim Miller (@Timodc) September 29, 2015

And it’s the media’s fault for reporting what he said:

So, who gets to break the news to you know who?

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