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Wide receiver Antonio Brown has officially signed a one-year agreement with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Introduction
On April 28, 2021, the famously polarizing wide receiver Antonio Brown reached an agreement to sign a new one-year deal with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the reigning champions of Super Bowl LV, as confirmed by his representative. This contract could be valued at around $6.25 million.
Contract Details
The latest agreement for the 2021-2022 NFL season between Brown and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers is set for one year at a value of $3,075,000. This includes a $2 million signing bonus and a base salary of $1,075,000, with the entirety of the $3,075,000 guaranteed. Following this season, Antonio will once again hit unrestricted free agency in 2022.
Is the Juice Worth the Squeeze?
When Antonio Brown stays focused, works hard, and prioritizes his performance on the field, he stands out as one of the elite wide receivers in the NFL. However, when he stirs up distractions, argues with teammates, and faces challenges off the field, he can become a significant liability for himself and his team.
Recently, his contribution to the team has been questioned due to the problems he has created. It remains to be seen if he will become a valuable player for the Buccaneers and assist in their pursuit of success during the 2021-2022 NFL season. Given Tom Brady's advancing age and his limited-term contract, the Buccaneers' chance of winning another Super Bowl is fleeting. The decision to sign a player with high risks and potentially high rewards like Brown is certainly a gamble. Tampa Bay Buccaneers Throughout his career, Antonio Brown has amassed a total of 886 receptions in the NFL over an eventful eleven years. He has earned 11,746 receiving yards, an additional 122 rushing yards, and 2,932 return yards, alongside 84 touchdowns, highlighting his impressive football journey. His NFL teams include the Pittsburgh Steelers from 2010 to 2018, the Oakland Raiders in 2019, the New England Patriots in the same year, and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers since 2020.
Overview of Antonio Brown's penalties and suspensions in the NFL.
On July 31, 2020, as a player for Tampa Bay Buccaneers, he faced an eight-game suspension without any fines for actions deemed harmful to the league.
- On September 6, 2019, while with the Oakland Raiders, he was fined $215,074 without being suspended for conduct detrimental to the team.
- On August 18, 2019, also with the Raiders, he was fined $53,950 without suspension due to his absence during mandatory training camp and practices.
- On October 6, 2017, while playing for the Pittsburgh Steelers, he received an $8,200 fine for unsportsmanlike conduct after kicking Spencer Lanning of the Browns.
- On December 2, 2016, as a member of the Steelers, he was fined $24,309 for excessive celebration against the Indianapolis Colts, but faced no suspension.
- On October 7, 2016, while with Pittsburgh, he was fined $24,309 for another instance of excessive celebration.
- On September 16, 2016, he was fined $9,115, without suspension, for excessive celebration against the Washington Redskins. Kansas City Chiefs .
- On the same day, he was fined $6,076 for violating uniform rules by wearing improper footwear.
- On December 9, 2015, while still a Steeler, he faced an $11,576 penalty for excessive celebration against the Indianapolis Colts. Washington Redskins .
- On September 12, 2014, he was fined $8,268 for unnecessary roughness against punter Spencer Lanning without facing suspension.
- On September 27, 2013, he was fined $7,875 for a late hit and for another facemask violation against the Chicago Bears, neither of which resulted in a suspension. Cleveland Browns .
- On November 2, 2012, he received a $10,000 fine for taunting against the Washington Redskins during a punt return.
- On September 28, 2011, he was fined $7,500 for a low block against safety Joe Legefed of the Indianapolis Colts, without facing suspension.
- Accomplishments, honors, and awards from Antonio Brown's career in football.
- Twice named the MAC Special Teams Player of the Year in 2008 and 2009.
As of April 28, 2021, according to Intertops sportsbook, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers ranked second among all 32 NFL teams in odds to win Super Bowl LVI, only behind the Kansas City Chiefs.
- Super Bowl Champion (LV)
- 4 Time NFL First – Team All – Pro (2014, 2015, 2016, 2017)
- NFL Second – Team All – Pro (2013)
- 7 Time NFL Pro Bowl Selection (2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018)
- 2 Time NFL Receiving Yards Leader (2014, 2017)
- 2 Time NFL Receptions Leader (2014, 2015)
- NFL Receiving Touchdowns Leader (2018)
- NFL 2010’s All – Decade Team
- 2 Time First – Team All – American (2008, 2009)
- 2 Time First – Team All – MAC (2008, 2009)
- Team Odds
- Second – Team All – MAC (2007)
- MAC Freshman of the Year (2007)
Odds to Win Super Bowl LVI
Kansas City Chiefs +450
Tampa Bay Buccaneers +700 |
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Green Bay Packers +1000 |
Buffalo Bills +1100 |
Los Angeles Rams +1200 |
San Francisco 49ers +1200 |
Baltimore Ravens +1600 |
Indianapolis Colts +2000 |
Cleveland Browns +2000 |
New Orleans Saints +2500 |
Seattle Seahawks +2500 |
Miami Dolphins +2500 |
New England Patriots +2800 |
Los Angeles Chargers +2800 |
Dallas Cowboys +2800 |
Pittsburgh Steelers +3300 |
Tennessee Titans +3300 |
Arizona Cardinals +3300 |
Chicago Bears +4000 |
Minnesota Vikings +5000 |
Carolina Panthers +5000 |
Atlanta Falcons +6600 |
New York Giants +6600 |
Denver Broncos +6600 |
Las Vegas Raiders +6600 |
Washington Football Team +6600 |
Philadelphia Eagles +8000 |
Jacksonville Jaguars +10000 |
Cincinnati Bengals +10000 |
New York Jets +10000 |
Houston Texans +15000 |
Detroit Lions +15000 |
“According to his agent, Antonio Brown has re-signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on a one-year deal.” |
“Super Bowl LVI betting odds for the NFL 2021/22 season as of April 28, 2021.” |
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