Antonio Brown responds to report his agent won’t represent him until he gets counseling
Antonio Brown can’t seem to catch a break.
Brown’s agent Drew Rosenhaus has “conditionally” ceased working the former NFL superstar — that is, until he gets professional help, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter.
But the drama doesn’t end there.
Schefter also reported the free agent wide receiver’s attorney Darren Heitner has withdrawn as counsel for a 2018 lawsuit filed in Miami-Dade County that alleges Brown caused $15,000 worth of damages to a Sunny Isles Beach condominium.
Brown’s response to Schefter’s report?
Looks like either Rosenhaus, Schefter or both will be getting some unwanted mail.
The moves come just days after Brown recorded himself hurling obscenities at Hollywood police and the mother of his children. His profane behavior — which included shaking a bag of penis-shaped gummies at the officers in front of his children — led the police department to sever all ties with the Miami native.
In the past six months, Brown has gone from a coveted, game-changing talent to virtually untouchable despite being on the tail end of his prime.
The Oakland Raiders released the 31-year-old prior to the start of the regular season after a string outlandish behavior. He’d then go on to sign with the New England Patriots but was again released in September amid sexual assault allegations.
The New Orleans Saints recently hosted the Miami Norland High grad for a workout, which he later blasted as a “publicity stunt” on social media.
The NFL began investigating Brown after news of a lawsuit, in which his former trainer accused him of sexual assaulting her multiple times, became public. As of Thursday, their review of the former All-Pro receiver’s conduct is still underway.
Brown has since responded, seemingly insinuating that he plans to send more
This story was originally published January 16, 2020 at 5:12 PM.
