Antonio Brown Sheds Light on His Friendship With Tom Brady: ‘Tom Brady’s My Friend. Why? Because I’m a Good Football Player’

The Full Send Podcast did an ‘EMERGENCY EPISODE’ featuring the king of controversy Antonio Brown. A few minutes after being fired from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Brown sat down with the members of the podcast. In the interview, he talked about all the events that made the wide receiver walkout.

He also talks about how the franchise is trying to put negativity on his name. He accused the Bucs of putting hate on him publicly. During the podcast, AB also talked about his friendship with Tom Brady. Brown says that Brady is only his friend because he’s a talented football player.

The friendship between Antonio Brown and Tom Brady

During the interview, one member of the Full Send Podcast asked Antonio Brown why he does not follow Tom Brady on social media? To answer this, AB gave his views on friendship and his relationship with Brady. Brown said, “Nah, it’s nothing personal, man. Tom is actually my friend, one of my close friends.” He adds, “But you know, like Ball was saying, “What are you saying, I work at McDonald’s?” You see, I’m saying? Some people have a different definition of friend.”

The wide receiver then gave everyone his views on friendship. “When I say “I’m your friend” That means, I got yo back. To me tho, that’s what a friend means. But a friend is not like that, you know, in this world and how we live in.” Brown says that the only reason he and Tom Brady are friends is that they play professional sports together. “Tom Brady’s my friend. Why? Because I’m a good football player,” Brown adds, “He needs me to play football, right?

Antonio Brown talks about the reason he was called to Tampa

Brown said that the Buccaneers needed him to win the Super Bowl. That is the only reason they called him into the squad. “These guys called me to win a Super Bowl,” said Antonio. “They didn’t say, “AB, we having problems with the toilet over here in Tampa. You think you can flush the sh*t down and help us out? No, they called me and said, “AB, we need you to win the Super Bowl.” 

According to Brown, the only reason Tom Brady is a good and close friend of his is their professionalism. They would not be friends if they did not play professional football together in the NFL. 

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