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Antonio Brown Explains Social Media Posts, Talks Pressure: 'Am I Really Free?'
TIMOTHY RAPP ...JUNE 12, 2018
"... He also suggested that NFL players who don't speak up for themselves during their career are more likely to face mental-health issues later in life.
"As a player, you have to start expressing things to get it out of your head," he said. "I think the more you bottle stuff up and don't express yourself, that’s where these players have problems. But we don't talk about the players who don't play anymore, the guys who can't remember anything because their whole careers they were taught to hold stuff in. We can't really express ourselves at this level."
Brown's concerns off the field have not translated to a lack of production on it. The six-time Pro Bowler caught 101 passes for 1,533 yards and nine scores in 2017, his fifth straight season with at least 100 receptions, 1,250 receiving yards and eight or more touchdowns.
Pro Football Focus ranked him as the No. 7 player in all of the NFL last season and the top wide receiver...."
Antonio Brown Explains Social Media Posts, Talks Pressure: 'Am I Really Free?'
TIMOTHY RAPP ...JUNE 12, 2018
"... He also suggested that NFL players who don't speak up for themselves during their career are more likely to face mental-health issues later in life.
"As a player, you have to start expressing things to get it out of your head," he said. "I think the more you bottle stuff up and don't express yourself, that’s where these players have problems. But we don't talk about the players who don't play anymore, the guys who can't remember anything because their whole careers they were taught to hold stuff in. We can't really express ourselves at this level."
Brown's concerns off the field have not translated to a lack of production on it. The six-time Pro Bowler caught 101 passes for 1,533 yards and nine scores in 2017, his fifth straight season with at least 100 receptions, 1,250 receiving yards and eight or more touchdowns.
Pro Football Focus ranked him as the No. 7 player in all of the NFL last season and the top wide receiver...."
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