After Leaving Sideline Mid-Game, , Antonio Brown
is Out in Tampa Bay.
CNN Sports reports wide receiver
Antonio Brown is no longer a member
of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
During a recent game against the New York Jets, Brown was reportedly visibly upset.
Brown refused to join his teammates
upon being called into the game
by head coach Bruce Arians.
The polarizing wide receiver proceeded to remove his uniform and pads as he moved away from the team's sideline.
Ignoring pleas from his teammates,
Brown waved a peace sign as he exited
the stadium's tunnel.
He is no
longer a Buc,
alright?
That's the
end of the story. , Bruce Arians, head coach Tampa Bay Buccaneers, via CNN Sports.
Quarterback Tom Brady, a close friend
of Brown's, said the affair was
"obviously a difficult situation.".
I think everyone should be compassionate and empathetic toward some very difficult things that are happening. , Tom Brady, quarterback Tampa Bay Buccaneers, via CNN Sports.
We all love
him and
care
about
him deeply. , Tom Brady, quarterback Tampa Bay Buccaneers, via CNN Sports.
Drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2010,
Brown quickly became known as one of
the NFL's most talented wide receivers.
Drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2010,
Brown quickly became known as one of
the NFL's most talented wide receivers.
Since 2019, Brown's life
has been quite controversial.
He became the face of a lawsuit after a
former athletic trainer accused him of
rape and assault in 2017 and 2018.
Brown was suspended earlier this season
for violating COVID-19 protocols when
NFL officials discovered he had
presented a fake vaccination card