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NBA Legend Dennis Rodman Was Too Early to Judge Star WR Antonio Brown Who Won a Super Bowl After Having “Destroyed His Career”

Published 07/16/2022, 6:09 PM EDT

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NBA legends Dennis Rodman and Antonio Brown are comparable based on their antics. Rodman had been a unique player, and there has never been another player like him in the NBA.

On the other hand, one can make the same argument about Antonio Brown. Both are extremely talented players, but all do not appreciate their antics. In 2019, Dennis Rodman was once asked about what he thought about Brown.

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While talking about AB, Rodman said, “He wasn’t focusing enough on his career. Okay, you know what, how about this right on the school of how to ruin your career in 101 do that. Do what he did.” Rodman believed that Brown had thrown away his NFL career.

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They took Rodman’s interview after Antonio Brown’s troubled exit from the Pittsburgh Steelers. Later, he had two very short stints with the Las Vegas Raiders and the New England Patriots. Many believed AB’s NFL career was over, but he proved everyone wrong.

Antonio Brown sought redemption the next season

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When everyone thought Antonio Brown‘s career was over, he proved everyone wrong. Tom Brady trusted him and brought him to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He later won the Super Bowl with them.

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Brown had a huge part to play in the success of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He even scored a touchdown in the Super Bowl against the Chiefs. He revamped his career and proved many people wrong.

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However, his career with the Bucs didn’t end as he must have wanted. The Bucs released AB following his between-game exit from the field against the New York Jets. Since then, he has been out of the league, and it doesn’t look like any team is interested in bringing him back.

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Abhimanyu Chaudhary

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Abhimanyu Chaudhary is an NFL author at EssentiallySports. He has been a life-long fan of the Los Angeles Lakers and Liverpool FC. But when it comes to the NFL, you can always see him rooting for his favorite superstar Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs.
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Deepika Bhaduri