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Antonio Brown on Losing Potential Hall of Fame Induction: ‘I’m Still Playing. I’m Still on a Mission. I’m Still Writing the Story’

Published 01/08/2022, 9:16 AM EST

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Antonio Brown after making a mess during his last game as a Buc receiver on Sunday has now made his first public appearance on the ‘Full Send Podcast’ to get his side of the story out to everyone. Although, the receiver has made a few claims through social media. But this was his first time since the MetLife incident that the wideout got comfortable and talked openly as to what exactly went down.

The “emergency episode”, has already started getting hits and is literally a fun-to-watch installment. Throughout the show, AB made bold claims against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Terrell Owens, and even Tom Brady. Brown is in a critical stage in his career as a receiver, due to his history of messing up.

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Antonio Brown on his chances for a Hall of Fame induction

And when the host of the podcast asked AB if he thinks his actions may have affected his hopes for a future Hall of Fame induction. The 33-year-old replied: “Now everyone wants to speak on my Hall of Fame induction,” Brown said. “I’m still not done playing football? Well, yeah, they take five years to talk about you in the Hall of Fame once you’re done, but this the problem with the game.”

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Brown then turned the conversation to Terrell Owens, when he said, “We got old players that’s not leaders. But you can’t blame these guys.” Owens recently claimed that he would like to replace Brown at the Bucs after Bruce Arians slated his release. And so getting back to the Hall of Famer, AB exclaimed:

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“What a 48-year-old guy saying he still could play football. You think we could play football for the rest of our life well you think it would impair your health at some point? Alright, so what is the 48-year-old guy doing? Making comparables to a guy who’s active right now in this time about Hall of Fame. I’m still playing. I am still on a mission. I’m still writing the story,” Brown said.

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Antonio dodging the original question started pointing fingers at those who went against him during his time of distress. He also talked about not being Tom Brady’s friend outside the circle of football and that he just had a professional relationship with the quarterback. AB also talked about how little the team did to help him get through the injury and instead make him suffer.

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Have you watched the Full Send Podcast’s emergency episode yet? What are your thoughts about AB’s future in the Hall of Fame? Would he make it?

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Sauvik Banerjee is currently an NFL writer at EssentiallySports. After completing his Bachelor’s degree in English and Economics from Lucknow University, Sauvik combined his love for NFL and passion for writing to work for team ES. Sauvik has functioned as a content marketing intern at Kyari Innovations and had a brief stint with Knocksense Lucknow.
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