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Bridget Moynahan Talked about Relationships before Ex Tom Brady & Gisele Bündchen's Divorce Reveal

Daniella Segell
Nov 02, 2022
09:00 A.M.
  • Bridget Moynahan and Tom Brady became parents for the first time after their shocking split.

  • Bridget and Tom are still very close for the sake of their son.

  • Bridget shows understanding to Tom while he is coping with a difficult divorce from his wife.

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Tom Brady and his wife, Gisele Bündchen, are currently in the process of a divorce. This is not the first time Brady has split from the mother of one of his children, though. He did the same with Bridget Moynahan many years ago.

Now, Moynahan is supporting Brady through his breakup with Bundchen. Brady and Moynahan have remained close for the sake of their child, and Moynahan has provided a helping hand to Brady during this difficult time.

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Recently, Moynahan took to Instagram to share her thoughts on important relationships ending. She mentioned that people were more comfortable with happy endings because of the Disney stories we are used to watching.

However, Moynahan believes that it is essential to acknowledge that sometimes things are meant to end, and we must be able to navigate those endings gracefully. She said that there is something to be learned from the unknown of an ending.

What Was Moynahan and Brady's Love Story That Resulted In a Son?

Moynahan and Brady first got together in 2004. At the time, Brady had just won the Superbowl as a quarterback, and Moynahan was experiencing much success after her movie "Coyote Ugly" came out.

Bridget Moynahan and Son arrive at the 11th Anniversary Of P.S. Arts "Express Yourself 2008" at the Barker Hanger at the Santa Monica Airport on November 16, 2008 in Santa Monica, California | Source: Getty Images

Bridget Moynahan and Son arrive at the 11th Anniversary Of P.S. Arts "Express Yourself 2008" at the Barker Hanger at the Santa Monica Airport on November 16, 2008 in Santa Monica, California | Source: Getty Images

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Their relationship went from strength to strength, and by 2005, they were seen attending many high-profile events together. However, in 2006, the couple shocked the world when they announced they were separating.

Shortly after their breakup, Moynahan discovered she was pregnant with Brady's child. The ex-couple decided to remain close and raise their child together, even though they were no longer in a romantic relationship.

How Do Moynahan and Brady Raise Their Son and Stay Close?

Although Brady and Moynahan were no longer together, they made it a priority to raise their son, John "Jack" Brady, together. They both realized the importance of the young man having two parents in his life and strived to give him that experience. Talking about how they raised their son while having other romantic partners, Moynahan said:

"Tom and I made a decision to raise a child together, and we both found partners that not only supported us in raising that child but also loved our child as if he was their own.”

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Moynahan also congratulated Brady and Moynahan each time they had another child, and she and Brady remained civil to one another's partners throughout their respective relationships. Each of them knew that the children should grow up in a happy and stable environment.

Not only did Moynahan support Brady's relationship with Bündchen, but she also supported his career even when they were not together. She once took to Twitter to post a photo of Brady and tell him how proud she was of him.

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Brady is close to each of his children, even though they do not all share the same interests. The children are also all close to one another, and Brady and Moynahan have been able to successfully blend their families over time.

How Does Brady Plan To Cope With Divorce?

Brady and Bündchen's marriage woes started when Brady surprisingly announced he would be returning to the NFL after previously announcing his retirement. The couple could not reconcile after that, and Bündchen led the divorce.

Tom Brady celebrates with Gisele Bundchen after winning Super Bowl LV at Raymond James Stadium on February 07, 2021 in Tampa, Florida | Source: Getty Images

Tom Brady celebrates with Gisele Bundchen after winning Super Bowl LV at Raymond James Stadium on February 07, 2021 in Tampa, Florida | Source: Getty Images

Sources close to the couple

that "[Brady] feels very hurt by [Bündchen]." The source said that Brady wants the divorce to go as smoothly as possible. Talking about how the divorce proceedings were going, the source

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"She is the one steering the divorce. She is playing offense, and he is playing defense".

Brady decided that he would focus on his children to help him manage the divorce. It is clear that up until now, he has been doing this by going with them to the movies and volunteering at food banks. He has also tried to do everything he can to ensure the divorce goes smoothly.

Tom Brady is seen at a local playground with his son, Benjamin Brady on January 12, 2014 in Boston, Massachusetts | Source: Getty Images

Tom Brady is seen at a local playground with his son, Benjamin Brady on January 12, 2014 in Boston, Massachusetts | Source: Getty Images

Despite the fact that

has been able to focus on his children to deal with the divorce, sources close to the NFL star say it is clear to see that he is in pain regarding the divorce and did not want to make the decision to end his marriage.

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