Maurkice Pouncey slammed for going public with support for Donald Trump on Election Day

Pittsburgh Steelers center Maurkice Pouncey isn't shying away from showing major support for Donald Trump on Election Day. 31-year-old Oklahoma native shared multiple stories to his Instagram handle where he backed Trump to beat Democrat leader Joe Biden in US Election 2020. post made it pretty evident that  Maurkice Pouncey vote on vember 3 was for Republican leader. 

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Fans on social media were left unimpressed with Pouncey's "blatant" support for Donald Trump. Many users slammed  Steelers star for supporting Trump, despite US President doing thing for mirity community, especially during recent Black Lives Matter movement:

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This is t first time that Maurkice Pouncey has been criticised on internet for publicly endorsing Donald Trump. A few months back, Pouncey shared clips of his boat trip in Miami, where boat featured a Trump 2020 flag. flag was, unsurprisingly, in reference to US President's campaign for 2020 Presidential Elections.

clip instantly went viral, with fans taking shots at NFL player for supporting Trump:

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Maurkice Pouncey contract with Steelers

During  offseason, Steelers restructured  Maurkice Pouncey contract as y worked hard to free cap prior to 2020 NFL draft. With his newly worked deal, Pouncey joined veteran quarterback Ben Roethlisberger, cornerback Joe Haden, tight end Vance McDonald, cornerback Steven Nelson and kicker Chris Boswell as Steelers players to have ir contracts restructured.

In 2019, Pouncey signed a two-year, $22 million extension to remain in Pittsburgh. According to Spotrac, 31-year-old will make around $4 million during 2020 season, of which $1m was his base salary. Steelers took a cap hit of $7,525,000 this season. 

eight-time Pro Bowler has played for Steelers since 2010 after he was drafted as Round 1 pick during that year's draft. He earned two All-Pro First Team and three Second-Team selection with Steelers. Pouncey was also named in NFL 2010s All-Decade Team.

Steelers have made a fine start to season and are only team in NFL yet to taste a defeat. y are currently leaders in AFC rth with a 7-0 record. Pittsburgh will face Dallas Cowboys next at AT&T Stadium on Sunday, vember 8. 

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(Im Credits: AP, Twitter)