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Antonio Brown Revives Feud With Steelers' Roethlisberger, NFL
The unemployed wide receiver took to Twitter again Wednesday to bash his former Steelers teammate.
PITTSBURGH, PA - Five days after issuing a lengthy apology to virtually everyone he has offended in recent months, former Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown went on another Twitter tirade. Brown once again bashed Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger and the the NFL.
Responding to an online critic who wrote "Ab a real loser. Big Ben made that
bum. Soon as Ben was done with him he was out the league," Brown responded: "Check his stats before I came in..I was done with that loser long time ago."
Check his stats before I came n I was done with that loser long time ago https://t.co/Ya8cbA9WQH
— AB (@AB84) December 11, 2019
Brown also appeared to allude to former Steelers teammate Anthony Chickillo, arrested earlier this season for allegedly attacking his girlfriend. Chickillo missed time with the team but was reinstated by the NFL when the charges were dropped.
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Guess all mighty @nfl can hold players out against there will no criminal charges pending nothing but A Caucasian player gets a domestic go to jail still out there playing targeted hate against us everywhere my peeps
— AB (@AB84) December 11, 2019
Brown hasn't played since week two of the season while the NFL investigates rape allegations made by his former trainer, Britney Taylor. Brown has been a free agent since the New England Patriots released him, but teams apparently have been reluctant to sign him while the investigation is ongoing.
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