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Candice Swanepoel seen wearing ring amid reports of Tom Brady romance
Candice Swanepoel was photographed wearing a gold ring on her left ring finger while out in Florida.
The sighting came amid reports that the South African model and retired NFL player Tom Brady have been dating for months.
The ring’s meaning is unclear, and neither has publicly confirmed an engagement.
One source described the relationship as not too serious and said Brady is not looking to start another serious relationship yet.
Swanepoel has two sons with former partner Hermann Nicoli, and her representative said she keeps her personal life private and focuses on raising her children.
Reports have also described tension between Swanepoel and fellow model Joan Smalls, who previously dated Brady, but Swanepoel’s representative said the two share a longstanding friendship.
No next step or engagement has been announced.
Candice Swanepoel was photographed wearing a gold band on her left ring finger while out in Florida, amid reports that she is dating Tom Brady.
The reports say the pair have been seeing each other for months, but neither has publicly acknowledged the relationship.
A source told Page Six that the romance “isn’t too serious” and that Brady is not looking to begin another serious relationship yet.
Reports also describe tension between Swanepoel and fellow model Joan Smalls, who previously dated Brady.
Swanepoel’s representative said she is private about her personal life and values her longstanding friendship with Smalls.
- Who
- Supermodel Candice Swanepoel and retired NFL player Tom Brady.
- What
- Swanepoel was photographed wearing a gold band on her left ring finger amid reports that she and Brady are dating. The ring’s meaning is not stated.
- When
- Swanepoel was seen out on Friday, according to Page Six; the articles were published October 31 and November 1, 2026.
- Where
- Surfside, Florida, according to the Daily Mail; Page Six said she was later seen entering the garage of Brady’s office building.
- Why
- The reason she wore the ring is not stated. The reports link the sighting to rumors of a romance with Brady.
Swanepoel and Brady
Joan Smalls
Relationship with Brady
Swanepoel and Brady
Sources cited by the articles say Swanepoel and Brady have been dating for months.
Joan Smalls
A source cited by Page Six said Smalls was upset that Swanepoel started dating Brady after Smalls had dated him.
Friendship
Swanepoel and Brady
Swanepoel’s representative said she respects her longstanding friendship with Smalls.
Joan Smalls
Smalls appeared to allude to a dispute in an Instagram post about “accountability,” according to Page Six.
Brady and Gisele Bündchen’s divorce was finalized, according to Page Six.
Swanepoel and Smalls walked the revived Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show in Los Angeles, according to the Daily Mail.
The Daily Mail reported Swanepoel had been seen wearing a gold band in Surfside, Florida.
Fox News and Page Six published reports about Swanepoel and Brady’s rumored relationship and the ring.
- Ring
- Gold band on Swanepoel’s left ring finger
- Sighting location
- Surfside, Florida, according to the Daily Mail
- Relationship status
- Reported dating for months; neither has publicly acknowledged the rumors
- Brady’s age
- 49, according to Page Six
- Smalls friendship
- Swanepoel’s representative described it as longstanding
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What people are saying
Tom has been seeing Candice and really likes spending time with her
isn’t too serious
Candice has always been exceptionally private about her personal life, with her focus remaining on raising her children. She and Joan share a longstanding history and a friendship that Candice will always respect
This Halloween, I’m dressing up as accountability. Apparently, that’s the scariest f–king thing some people can face.