Tom Brady reportedly distances himself from Alix Earle after brief relationship

Rumors of a budding romance between Tom Brady and social media personality Alix Earle may have fizzled out just weeks after they first sparked dating speculation.

According to multiple reports, the former NFL quarterback and the 25-year-old influencer appear to have gone their separate ways following a brief and highly publicized connection earlier this year.

Split speculation grows after Las Vegas event

Talk of a possible breakup gained momentum after both Brady and Earle attended the opening preview of the members-only club Zero Bond at Wynn Las Vegas over the weekend. Despite being at the same star-studded gathering, insiders say the two did not interact and largely kept their distance.

Sources claimed the pair arrived separately and spent the night on opposite sides of the room, fueling speculation that their rumored romance had already cooled. Some insiders also suggested Brady had grown uncomfortable with the attention surrounding their outings together. Then again, they could have just been playing it cool to try and quiet the dating rumors.

One source alleged the retired quarterback believed details about their hangouts were making their way to the press, raising suspicions about how paparazzi repeatedly appeared at the same locations.

While neither Brady nor Earle has publicly commented on the rumors, the lack of interaction between them at the Las Vegas event only intensified talk that their brief connection may be over.

The speculation the two were dating began at the start of 2026 when the pair were seen together during a New Year’s Eve celebration in St. Barts. Witnesses said the two spent much of the evening chatting and dancing at the party, sparking immediate dating rumors.

They were later spotted together again during Super Bowl weekend festivities, where video circulated online showing the pair dancing and appearing friendly at a private pre-game party.

The sightings prompted widespread interest online, particularly given their respective high profiles in sports and social media and the pair’s age gap. Brady is 48, while Earle is 25.

Despite the buzz, several reports suggested the relationship was never particularly serious. Insiders previously described the dynamic as casual and largely dependent on whether the two happened to be in the same city at the same time.

Brady has kept a relatively low-key dating life since his 2022 divorce from supermodel Gisele Bündchen after 13 years of marriage. Earle, meanwhile, entered 2026 newly single after ending her relationship with NFL wide receiver Braxton Berrios in late 2025.

For now, neither Brady nor Earle has addressed the reports publicly, leaving fans to speculate about whether their brief connection was simply a passing moment in the celebrity rumor mill.

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