Conceivable Reason For Tom Brady's Lengthy Absence Reportedly Revealed

On Thursday morning, Tom Brady didn't show up at training.

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It isn't clear what the particular justification for the nonappearance is.

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Notwithstanding, NFL insider Ian Rapoport has helped paint a more clear picture.

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He's heard this is definitely not a health related crisis and that Brady's family is fine

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A source near Brady tells PEOPLE the 45-year-old isn't harmed, and simply taking individual time.

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The quarterback won't be back with the group until August 20

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Bowles said, per NBC Sports. "He will manage a few individual things."

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As per Bowles, Brady and the group previously talked about the nonappearance before the beginning of instructional course in July

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