Published 12:44 IST, October 22nd 2020
Antonio Brown rumors: Seahawks among teams interested in WR after conclusion of suspension
Multiple reports covering the Antonio Brown rumours suggest that the 32-year-old could sign for the Seattle Seahawks once his suspension ends.
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NFL star Antonio Brown’s suspension is set to end soon, with ESPN reporting a sensational update on Antonio Brown rumours this week. According to publication, Seattle Seahawks are in "best position" to sign wide receiver as team makes a push to sign 32-year-old. However, any deal involving Antonio Brown is likely to be difficult, with Seahawks set to face competition from or sides as well.
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Antonio Brown rumours: Is Antonio Brown signing for Seahawks?
Providing an update on Antonio Brown to Seahawks rumours, am Schefter of ESPN wrote that Seattle quarterbacks Russell Wilson and Ge Smith have remained in touch with Brown about possibility of moving to CenturyLink Field. duo is reported to be friends with Antonio Brown, with trio even working toger during offseason. According to Schefter, Seattle Seahawks are fascinated by idea of pairing Antonio Brown with an MVP candidate like Russell Wilson to beef up an alrey potent attack.
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However, any Antonio Brown to Seahawks deal won't be easy, considering or teams have also expressed an interest. fact that contract talks have taken place between Brown and Seahawks also means that Antonio Brown to Seahawks deal is t a lock-in. Seahawk coach Pete Carroll remained coy as he dressed Antonio Brown rumours.
coach said that team was endeavoured to be in everything that was going on, as he praised general manr John Schneider for doing a marvellous job for always being turned into what’s happening. 69-year-old also said while concluding that team will see what happens going forward when it comes to Antonio Brown to Seahawks links.
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Antonio Brown suspension: When can Antonio Brown return?
Antonio Brown’s suspension is set to come to an end after Week 8, with a host of teams looking to reinstate controversial NFL star as soon as he is eligible to make a comeback. Antonio Brown was suspended at end of July after he violated NFL's Personal Conduct Policy. Antonio Brown suspension was enforced following star’s January 2020 arrest.
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While Antonio Brown suspension comes to an end soon, star would have to go through a reinstatement process to get back on field. According to NFL Network's Tom Pelissero, Antonio Brown will also have to take a COVID-19 test after signing for a new team, following which he will have to observe a six-day COVID-19 entry testing process before he can join his new team.
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12:44 IST, October 22nd 2020