Bucs release Antonio Brown after dispute over injury

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Oft-troubled wide receiver Antonio Brown was released by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers connected Thursday aft walking retired connected the squad during a crippled implicit the play and consequent quality implicit an ankle injury.

Brown had a similar departure from the Raiders successful September 2019. He reportedly was fined $215,000 for behaviour detrimental to the squad successful his abbreviated clip with the Raiders, and Brown past asked for his merchandise and signed with the New England Patriots.

With the Bucs, Brown was an integral portion of their Super Bowl title past season, but helium has a past of arguable behavior. Brown stormed disconnected the tract during Sunday’s crippled against the New York Jets, removing his helmet and jersey. He went to societal media Wednesday nighttime to accidental helium was told to play portion injured and wasn’t capable to go.

Statement from Antonio Brown via his lawyer ⁦@seanburstyn⁩: pic.twitter.com/pJ3VGFBjSy

— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) January 6, 2022

In a connection Thursday, the Bucs disputed Brown’s account, saying helium was cleared to play “and astatine nary constituent during the crippled did helium bespeak to our aesculapian unit that helium could not play.”

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— xz – Tampa Bay Buccaneers (@Buccaneers) January 6, 2022

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