Tom Brady shocked fans by revealing his dog, Junie, is actually a clone of his late pet, Lua, created through advanced biotech cloning technology from Colossal Biosciences.

Former NFL quarterback Tom Brady said on Tuesday that his dog, Junie, is a clone of his late pet, Lua, who passed away two years ago. The pit bull mix was shared by Brady with his ex-wife, Gisele Bündchen, and their children. The new dog was cloned using a blood sample collected before Lua's death.

Seven-time Super Bowl champion Tom Brady is widely regarded as the greatest quarterback in history. Joe Flacco set an NFL record on Sunday, surpassing Brady. Despite Flacco’s achievement, the Bengals lost their second straight game.

This announcement with Brady came alongside another announcement that the company recently acquired biotech company ViaGen Pets & Equine, which also specializes in cloning pets. ViaGen had provided cloning services for Barbra Streisand and Paris Hilton.

Retired NFL star Tom Brady said this week that his dog Junie is a clone of his late dog Lua. In a statement shared Tuesday by biotechnology and genetic engineering company Colossal Biosciences, in which the former quarterback is an investor, Brady said that he worked with the company for "a second chance with a clone of our beloved dog."

Tom Brady is widely regarded as the greatest football player of all time. Brady spent 23 years in the NFL, made 15 Pro Bowls, had three First Team All-Pro selections, won three AP NFL MVP awards and has the most Super Bowl victories of any player in history with seven.

Minnesota Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy had an emotionally charged interaction with Tom Brady following an upset win over the Detroit Lions.

Bengals quarterback Joe Flacco set an NFL record on Sunday, surpassing one previously held by Tom Brady. In Sunday’s 47-42 loss to the Bears, Flacco, 40, became the oldest player in NFL history to pass for 470 yards in a game. With that, Flacco passed Brady’s previous record of 447 yards for a player 40 or older.