Antonio Brown, the former star wide receiver for the Pittsburgh Steelers, has announced his return to the NFL after a short-lived retirement. Brown took to Twitter to reveal his plans to join the Baltimore Ravens in 2023, sparking questions about his readiness for the game (CBS Sports). Despite his announcement, it remains unclear whether there is a mutual interest between Brown and the Ravens. The team has recently made headlines with the addition of quarterback Lamar Jackson and wideout Odell Beckham Jr. (MARCA)
Brown’s announcement was met with mixed reactions on social media. Some fans were excited to see him back on the field, while others were more skeptical of his motives. This is not the first time Brown has made headlines off the field. Recently, he was kicked off the field of his Arena Football team by security, despite being the owner (Fox News).
In addition to his off-the-field antics, Brown has also been in the spotlight for his relationship with former teammate Tom Brady. Brown revealed that their friendship took a turn for the worse after Brady “cursed” at him (Fox News). Brown has also had legal troubles, with a warrant out for his arrest over unpaid child support (Fox News).
Despite these controversies, Brown’s talent on the field cannot be overlooked. He has been named to seven Pro Bowls and four First Team All-Pro selections during his career. If he is able to put his troubles behind him, his return to the NFL could be a game-changer for whichever team he joins.
