Former NFL star Antonio Brown drew backlash on social media this week over his put up about Travis Kelce, which sideswiped pop star Taylor Swift within the course of.
Brown was apparently eager on the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs’ win over the Los Angeles Chargers, wherein Kelce led the crew with seven catches for 89 yards and set the crew’s all-time document for receptions. The Chiefs received the sport 17-10.
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers receiver Antonio Brown seems on earlier than the sport in opposition to the New Orleans Saints at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida, on Nov. 8, 2020. (Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports activities)
The previous broad receiver, who walked off the sector whereas his Tampa Bay Buccaneers had been enjoying the New York Jets, determined to fireplace off a wild put up on X.
“Travis Kelce wants some black p—-,” he wrote. “Bro Washed.”
It didn’t seem to go over effectively with the NFL world.
“Man who spends Sundays on Twitter calls man that’s one 12 months older than him and that’s nonetheless enjoying ‘washed’? OK. That checks out.,” one particular person wrote on X.
One other particular person known as Brown a “f—in weirdo,” whereas one other added, “Yeah the CTE successful.”
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Kansas Metropolis Chiefs tight finish Travis Kelce, #87, seems on previous to the sport in opposition to the Los Angeles Chargers at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, on Sept. 29, 2024. (Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Pictures)
Brown has a historical past of claiming outlandish issues on X for engagement.
He took a dig at Swift again in September over Brittany Mahomes’ obvious help for former President Donald Trump, whereas the pop star endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for president.
Brown additionally made a crude innuendo about Caitlin Clark again in Could – weeks after the present WNBA star blocked him on social media.
Taylor Swift and Kansas Metropolis Chiefs tight finish Travis Kelce cheer as they watch play between Jannik Sinner of Italy and Taylor Fritz of the US through the males’s singles last of the U.S. Open tennis championships on Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024 in New York Metropolis. (AP Photograph/Seth Wenig)
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Neither Kelce nor Swift have responded to Brown’s trolling. The previous Pittsburgh Steelers participant appeared to double down on Tuesday.
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