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Late-night hosts react to Tom Brady leaving the Patriots

Even as late-night shows have been forced to improvise during the coronavirus pandemic, a number of hosts have continued to produce content from home, giving the world jokes about COVID-19, St. Patrick’s Day, and Tom Brady leaving the Patriots.

Jimmy Fallon, who hosted a shortened show from his home with his wife operating the camera, riffed on the fact that Brady announced his departure on St. Patrick’s Day.

“Some big sports news today: Tom Brady announced that he’s leaving the Patriots on St. Patrick’s Day,” Fallon said. “Yikes. For Boston, that’s like getting dumped on your birthday.