Antonio Brown's NFL Debut and Career Overview
Antonio Brown, full name Antonio Tavaris Brown Sr., made his NFL debut in 2010. He was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the sixth round as the 195th overall pick in the 2010 NFL Draft. Known by the nickname "AB," Brown chose the number 82 for his jersey.
Career Highlights
- Brown played 13 years in the NFL, representing four teams.
- He spent eight years with the Pittsburgh Steelers.
- In 2019, he played for both the Oakland Raiders and the New England Patriots.
- From 2020 to 2021, he played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
- Brown won a Super Bowl in 2020 with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Retirement Announcements
Antonio Brown has retired twice from professional football. His first retirement was announced in March 2023, but he unretired the following month with intentions to join the Albany Empire—a move that ultimately never materialized. He declared his second retirement in April 2024.
Legal Issues in 2025
In 2025, Brown was arrested in Dubai and is being extradited to the United States on charges related to attempted murder. This arrest is connected to a shooting incident earlier this year in Miami.
"Brown has been arrested in Dubai and is being extradited to the US on charges of attempted murder."
Despite his athletic achievements, Brown’s recent legal troubles have drawn significant attention.
Summary
Antonio Brown’s NFL career spanned over a decade with notable successes, though recent legal issues have overshadowed his professional legacy.
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