He definitely doesn’t care about the money, his wife makes way more than him.
And there’s no reputation hit on this. Only the usual crowd of idiots who already hated him think this issue matters in the slightest.
Oh...sure... all those impressionable kids...the very youngest fans of the NFL...or even those who aren't technically "fans" but still read headlines ... won't even put a dent in their "size up" of Brady, eh?
What illusionary world do you live in again?