Subscribe to Stathead Football: Get your first month FREEYour All-Access Ticket to the Pro Football Reference Database. [143] The injury kept Brown out of the Steelers' next game in the Divisional Round, where they lost 2316 to the eventual Super Bowl 50 champion Denver Broncos. I didn't want to give up. Ranking the best since 1983, Gronk, Brady, Jones and other NFL players who cashed in (or fell short) with incentives, AB's lawyer calls Bucs release a 'surprise attack', Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. [171][172], On February 27, 2017, Brown signed a new five-year contract with the Steelers through the 2021 season. How tall was Antonio Brown? This was Brown's first touchdown of the season and as a Buccaneer. [21] The Chippewas finished with an 85 record, won the MAC, and qualified for a bowl game. He needs me to play football Search this website. . [61] Brown was named the Steelers' fifth wide receiver on their depth chart, behind veterans Hines Ward, Mike Wallace, Antwaan Randle El, and Arnaz Battle. Bills survive to beat Dolphins, advance to divisional round (112) (111) (109) (99) on took "To me, a friend is someone who's got your back," Brown told , via Kimberley Martin of ESPN.com. [259][260] Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians said in a postgame press conference that Brown "is no longer a Buc". Subscribe to NFL: http://. [75] On October 30, in Week 8, Brown had a season-high nine receptions for 67 yards and caught his first career touchdown reception on a seven-yard pass from Ben Roethlisberger in a 2517 victory over the New England Patriots. He played college football for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, where he won the Heisman Trophy, becoming the first wide receiver to do so.He spent sixteen years with the Los Angeles/Oakland Raiders, during which he established himself as one . [175] His 182 receiving yards led all NFL receivers for the season opening week. "[223], However, less than a day later on September 7, Brown demanded his release from the Raiders after they voided the guaranteed money in his contract. Brown is the son of retired Arena Football League star "Touchdown" Eddie Brown, who was named the best player in the league's history in 2006, and Adrianne Moss. NFL PLAYOFFS: Which teams clinched spots in Week 17? Get the latest on Antonio Brown including news, stats, videos, and more on CBSSports.com CBSSports.com 247Sports MaxPreps . According to Spotrac, Brown was. Brown attended Miami Norland High School in Miami, Florida, where he played football. [206], After allegedly getting into an argument with quarterback Ben Roethlisberger, then skipping practices leading up to the Week 17 game against the Bengals, Brown was benched for that game. Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians said that wide receiver Antonio Brownwas done with the Buccaneers after his topless trip to the locker room in the third quarter of Sunday's win over the Jets, but Brown was not cutfrom the roster on Monday. Brown was reinstated from suspension and the team activated him on November 3, 2020. [195], In the season opener against the Cleveland Browns, Brown reached 10,000 career receiving yards. [42] In the next game, against Eastern Michigan, he had four receptions for 110 receiving yards and one receiving touchdown in the 568 victory. [94] The following week, Brown caught five passes for a season-high 97 yards and scored a 60-yard touchdown in a 1310 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals. [97], Brown started in the season opener against the Tennessee Titans and had five receptions for 71 yards in a 169 loss. [108][109], In the season-opener against the Cleveland Browns, while returning a punt, Brown attempted to hurdle Cleveland Browns punter Spencer Lanning and kicked him in the facemask, garnering significant media attention. "Not everybody in sports is going to be your friend. He was eliminated in the first episode. [163] His two touchdowns of 50 and 62 yards were the first time that a player had caught two 50+ yard touchdowns in a single post-season game since Randy Moss in 2001,[164] the first time ever in the first quarter,[165] and the first time a Steeler had two receiving touchdowns in a Wild Card game. ANY HOCKEY LIST $1 TO $2 - ROOKIES / STARS, INSERTS at the best online prices at eBay! The following day, Brown confronted Mayock and had a verbal altercation, with reports stating that Brown called Mayock a "cracker", which Brown later denied. [169] In the AFC Championship against the Patriots, Brown had seven receptions for 77 yards in the 3617 road loss. A great teammate and to bring out the best of everyone around me cause we all know it's not just about me. [44][45] On November 11, he had 13 receptions for 129 receiving yards and one receiving touchdown in the 5628 victory over Toledo. The Bucs lead 7-3. He finished the regular season with a league-high 136 receptions for 1,834 yards and 10 touchdowns[139] the first two marks surpassing his own team records of 129 catches and 1,698 yards. [53], After Brown entered the 2010 NFL Draft, the majority of analysts and scouts projected him to be a fifth or sixth round draft selection. Antonio Brown was selected to the Pro Bowl seven times. In 2013, his breakout year, he became the only receiver in NFL history to record five receptions and at least 50 yards in every single game of an NFL season. Thirty-two teams looked past me, even the Steelers. He became the first player in Steelers franchise history to lead the league in receiving yards twice. [250] Brown sustained a knee injury during the team's Divisional Round win at the New Orleans Saints, and did not play in the team's NFC Championship win over the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field. [151] The second fine was largely criticized by sportswriters, who considered it much too steep a penalty for a celebration. [116] In Week 14 against the Cincinnati Bengals, he had nine receptions for 117 receiving yards in the 4221 victory. The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. : Stephen Curry lets everyone know where they stand and more Quotes of the Week, AB's glove from sideline meltdown sells for $16K, AB's glove from MetLife meltdown up for auction, AB says 'nothing wrong with my mental health', Did Cooper Kupp just have one of the greatest WR seasons ever? Antonio Brown (AB, Mr. Big Chest, MBC or Ronald Ocean) Position: WR Throws: Left 5-10 , 185lb (178cm, 83kg) Born: July 10 in Miami, FL More bio, uniform, draft, salary info 7x Pro Bowl 4x All-Pro 1x SB Champ HOF All-2010s Team 2017 SN Off. Super Bowl MVP. His first Super Bowl game was in his rookie season, as the Steelers faced the Green Bay Packers in Super Bowl XLV. [90] On September 23, he had seven receptions for 87 yards and a touchdown in the 3431 loss to the Oakland Raiders in Week 3. This year, the enigmatic wideout may be watching from the owner's suite. [4], On March 9, 2019, the Steelers agreed to trade Brown to the Oakland Raiders in exchange for a third and a fifth round selections in the 2019 NFL Draft. Brown started in the season-opening 2821 loss to the New England Patriots and caught nine passes for 133 yards and a touchdown. "I've been through it, but it didn't stop me. He had four receptions for 23 receiving yards in the 527 loss. [191] He was named to his sixth Pro Bowl, and was named first-team All-Pro as a unanimous selection. The 124 yards were also a Steeler record for a Wild Card game, and tied for fourth-best in any Pittsburgh playoff game. Antonio Brown: 6 (2011, 2013-2016, 2018) Tyreek Hill: 5 (2016-2020) First Team All-Pro. [138] On January 3, Brown totaled 13 receptions for 187 yards and a touchdown in a 2812 win over the Cleveland Browns in the regular season finale. Antonio Brown's Super Bowl Stats Total Super Bowl Appearances: 2 Super Bowl Record: 1-1 Antonio Brown Awards and Honours Awards Antonio Brown Controversies While Brown. NFL Comparisons. Brown caught one pass for one yard in Super Bowl XLV, his only prior Super Bowl appearance. [296][297][298], On December 1, 2022, Tampa police attempted to serve Brown with an arrest warrant on domestic violence charges related to an incident with his ex-fiance on November 28, in which he threw a shoe at her during an argument with her. Brown, Rob Gronkowski, and Cameron Brate are leading the way. All Rights Reserved. [129] This brought his career total to 5,587 yards, good for 200th on the NFL's all-time receiving yards list. Brown needed to play 35% of the snaps during . [168] Brown had been paid $244,000 by Facebook before the season to "create content" for live channels. [122] The Steelers made the playoffs and faced off against the Ravens in the Wild Card Round. Antonio Brown . [177] During a Week 4 26-9 road victory over the Baltimore Ravens, Brown became angry over not being thrown the ball by Roethlisberger on an incomplete play, and was filmed throwing a Gatorade cooler and yelling at coaches. Antonio Brown stats: 925 receptions, 12,265 yards, 83 touchdowns If this is indeed the end of the line for Brown's NFL career, it will go down in infamy as a "what could have been.". [208] Prior to the trade to Oakland, reports surfaced that the Steelers were "close to a deal" with the Buffalo Bills, but that the deal was canceled after Brown protested on social media. [105], Brown finished the 2013 season with 110 receptions for 1,499 yards and eight touchdowns. . [226], On September 7, 2019, the same day he was released by the Raiders, Brown agreed to a one-year contract with the New England Patriots worth up to $15 million, with a $9 million signing bonus. After learning that Jones had left West Virginia to become the head coach at Central Michigan, Brown enrolled at the school and started his college football career as a walk-on freshman. Copyright: ESPN Enterprises, Inc. All rights reserved. [238] He signed a one-year contract with the team on October27,[239] which reportedly included $1 million in base salary and active game bonuses, and $1.5million in performance incentives. [247] In Week 17, against the Atlanta Falcons, he had 11 receptions for 138 receiving yards and two touchdowns in the 4427 victory. [78] On December 4, he returned a punt for a 60-yard touchdown and made two catches for 67 yards, as the Steelers routed the Bengals 357. Antonio Brown won the Super Bowl in his debut season with the . Central Michigan Menu Network Menu News Menu Playoffs Menu Pro Bowl Menu Shop Menu Standings Menu Stats Menu Super Bowl Menu Teams Menu Tickets Menu More Horizontal More . [88] In December 2018, former Steelers safety Ryan Clark claimed that during a practice in 2012, Brown started shouting at defensive coordinator Dick LeBeau and began yelling at players on the defense, saying, "Don't touch me. [114] During Week 9 against the Baltimore Ravens, Brown made a season-high 11 catches for a season-high 144 yards, including a 54-yard touchdown reception. "[262] Tom Brady in the same press conference stated We all love him, we care about him deeply, we wanna see him be at his best; unfortunately, it wont be with our team.[263], Three days after the incident, on January 5, Brown released a statement claiming that Arians and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers had engaged in a cover up. Predicting Antonio Brown's 2021 Statistics. Brown's injury forced him to miss 10 out of 11 training camp practices with the Raiders. [84] For his efforts, Brown was selected as a punt returner for the 2012 Pro Bowl. Antonio Brown Stats. Brown is one of four Steelers with two receiving touchdowns in a playoff game. Tom Brady's my friend why? [293] Brown was officially charged with felony burglary of a vehicle, misdemeanor battery, and misdemeanor criminal mischief on March 20, 2020. [241] In his first game back on Sunday Night Football in Week9, he was targeted five times, catching three passes for 31yards. Giants? The following browsers are supported: Chrome, Edge (v80 and later), Firefox and Safari. [117] In the following game against the Atlanta Falcons, he had ten receptions for 123 receiving yards in the 2720 victory. [294] On June 12, 2020, Brown pleaded no contest to the felony battery and burglary charges and received two years of probation. [252][253], On April 28, 2021, Brown agreed to a one-year deal to return to the Buccaneers. He was paired with professional dancer Sharna Burgess. Brown had five catches for 22 yards and a key touchdown just before halftime for Tampa Bay in its win over the Chiefs. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. [110] He finished the narrow 3027 victory with five receptions for 116 yards and a touchdown. However, his time in Oakland was short-lived, and following several off-the-field incidents, including a confrontation with general manager Mike Mayock, the team released Brown without him ever playing a regular-season game with the team. On December 2, 2021, Brown was suspended for three games by the NFL for violating the league's COVID-19 protocols by misrepresenting his vaccination status. Antonio Brown, who briefly played for New England, also contributed. [248] Overall, he finished the 2020 season with 45 receptions for 483 receiving yards and four touchdowns. 1 pick, Richardson logs colossal measurements at combine, Ex-Patriots star McGinest facing eight years in prison, Commanders rip 'blatantly false' team sale report. [51] For his career at Central Michigan, he had a school-record 305 receptions, (including the top three seasons with the most receptions in school history), 3,199 receiving yards (fourth all-time), and 22 touchdowns (third all-time). [120], In 2014, Brown led the NFL in receptions (129), receiving yards (1,698), and was tied for second in touchdowns (13); all three were new team records. Prosecutors drop case against Antonio Brown, Arrest warrant issued in Tampa for Antonio Brown, How Minnesota Vikings WR Adam Thielen has found his niche in Justin Jefferson's world, They said it! Antonio Brown nabbed one of those to score his first touchdown in a SB game. [10], After attempting to attend Alcorn State, he decided to enroll at North Carolina Tech Prep. Antonio Brown has not been elected into the Hall of Fame. [71], The Steelers finished 124 and received a playoff berth. [278], Brown is the cousin of Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Marquise Brown, who was drafted in 2019[279] as well as former wide receiver Kenbrell Thompkins. Brown caught a one-yard receiving touchdown from Tom Brady with just six seconds left in the second quarter. [125] He was ranked eighth by his fellow players on the NFL Top 100 Players of 2015.[126][127]. inMiami,FL, College: [214][215][216] On September 4, Brown chose to wear the Xenith Shadow helmet for the 2019 season. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for HOW CAN YOU NOT LOOK? [111] Brown was fined $8,200 for the kick. [189], Brown finished the 2017 season with a league-leading 1,533 receiving yards. Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Friday, March 3, 2:32PM. 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[107] He was ranked 23rd by his fellow players on the NFL Top 100 Players of 2014. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and referral services can be accessed by calling 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537) (CO/IL/IN/LA/MD/MI/NJ/PA/TN/WV/WY), 1-800-NEXT STEP (AZ), 1-800-522-4700 (KS/NH), 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), 1-800-BETS OFF (IA), visit OPGR.org (OR), or 1-888-532-3500(VA). The Buccaneers enter the half of Super Bowl 55 with a 21-6 lead and three passing TDs for QB Tom Brady. Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterbacks coach Clyde Christensen said Monday wide receiver Antonio Brown ran the wrong route on his touchdown catch late in the second quarter of the Bucs' 31-9 win. [85] In his first Pro Bowl, Brown caught two passes for 15 yards, helping the AFC defeat the NFC 5941. [47] In the MAC Championship against Ohio, he had eight receptions for 66 receiving yards in the 2010 victory. After a tumultuous 2019, Brown entered this season a free agent and signed with the Bucs as he was set to return from an eight-game suspension. [179][180] Brown joined John Stallworth as the only Steelers player with two career games with at least three receiving touchdowns. [275] He has three sons and a daughter with Chelsie Kyriss, and two other children by two other women. The broadcast included head coach Mike Tomlin speaking crudely about championship round opponent New England, for which Tomlin later apologized and disciplined Brown. A year after winning a Super Bowl ring with Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Brown was sitting next to Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, as the Los Angeles Rams battled the Cincinnati. They have brought back all 22 starters and added depth through the draft and free agency. Afterwards, he punted a football and said to Mayock "fine me for that". Shortly after the Steelers' 2724 loss to the AFC East-clinching Patriots, it was revealed that Brown's left calf was partially torn, meaning that he would not play for the rest of the regular season, but would return during the playoffs.