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Former NFL wide receiver turned rapper, Antonio Brown, has been in the news lately for all the wrong reasons. According to reports, the Tampa Police have issued an arrest warrant against Brown for a domestic violence case. In the last few days, the Police have failed to arrest him despite going to his Tampa house multiple times. Meanwhile, he somehow resumed his social media activity amidst all the drama, and his recent post includes the newly appointed head coach of the Colorado Buffaloes football team, Deion Sanders.

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Notably, he posted a picture of an old news article about Sanders donating half of his salary for the development of his former team, Jackson State. In his post, Brown showed some love for the Hall of Famer.

Antonio Brown shows admiration for Deion Sanders

Earlier, Brown took to Twitter and posted, “Love u pops pi** I miss your game see you soon.”

Notably, back in July, when Sanders was the head coach of Jackson State, he donated half of his salary, which was around $300,000 per annum to help Jackson State develop its football facilities. His generosity touched many hearts, including AB, who probably got the news a bit late.

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It is worth mentioning that Sanders and Brown shared a nice bond between them. During the 2020 season, Neon Deion coached Brown and helped him to make a comeback into the NFL. Then, Sanders also told AB about some of the personal things about his life, like depression, anxiety, and other things. After that, they showed plenty of support for one another.

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In the 2020 season, Brown joined the Bucs with Tom Brady and they won the Super Bowl that year. However, things went sideways for him, when he decided to leave the field in the middle of the game against the Jets earlier in January this year. Since then, he has not played a single game in the NFL and shifted his focus toward rapping and music.

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As for Coach Prime, he took over as the head coach of the Jackson State Tigers football team and led them to win two back-to-back SWAC East divisional championships in 2021 and 2022, respectively. Now, he has become the head coach of the Colorado Buffaloes football team and promised the fans to bring back glory once again. On the other hand, police are still searching for Brown, trying to arrest him.

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