Published 11:37 IST, February 13th 2020

Antonio Brown comeback on the cards; disgraced WR in talks with Raiders: Report

Antonio Brown is pining for a comeback in the NFL in the upcoming season. The Las Vegas Raiders are seemingly open to bringing the wide receiver back.

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newly christened Las Vegas Raiders seem to be on move in more ways than one. With a shift to Las Vegas in upcoming season, Raiders are looking to d some big names to ir roster. It would w appear that disgraced wide receiver Antonio Brown is also on ir rar, by mission of former Oakland Raiders man himself.

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Antonio Brown leaves door open for Raiders comeback

Earlier this week, Antonio Brown appeared on a podcast with am Caparell and Zach Frydenlund. ex-Patriots man answered a range of questions, from his love for Tom Bry to a burning desire to return to gridiron. Building on his desire to return to NFL, Antonio Brown was asked if re were any possible destinations on his mind.

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Brown n revealed that he h spoken to Raiders coach Jon Gruden during his absence from NFL. By Antonio Brown’s own mission, Raiders chief seemed amiable to a return for seven-time Pro Bowler. However, any possible return for Antonio Brown would have to first be cleared with NFL.

Antonio Brown was earlier charged with multiple counts of sexual assault last year. NFL is still in process of coming to a conclusion with its investigation regarding incident. Brown was n arrested in Hollywood, Florida earlier this year after former Raiders wide receiver physically assaulted driver of a moving company.

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Interestingly, this is t first time that talk of an NFL return has been mooted by Antonio Brown. New Orleans Saints earlier granted him a workout in order to bolster ir roster for a playoffs push. Saints, however, ultimately ended up deciding against move.

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Antonio Brown Raiders move could mean Tom Bry reunion

A move to Raiders would seem much more likely for Antonio Brown, as opposed to making an NFL comeback with any or team. While re remain little doubts about his quality on field, Antonio Brown will doubt come into locker room with heavy bagg. fact that Raiders reportedly retain a heavy interest in six-time Super Bowl champion and future Hall of Famer Tom Bry will, however, be music to ears of Antonio Brown.

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Antonio Brown masked singer stunt

Off field, Antonio Brown seems to be keeping himself occupied. Antonio Brown masked singer story broke out when ex-Patriots man appeared on Masked Singer show last year. Brown was first contestant on show but ultimately h to reveal his identity to world after he was eliminated from show. 

11:37 IST, February 13th 2020