Former NFL star Antonio Brown has revealed that he has filed for bankruptcy, despite earning over $80 million during his illustrious career. Brown, known for his controversial statements and actions, shared his financial struggles on a recent podcast, expressing his difficulty in managing debts.
Antonio Brown confirmed he has filed for bankruptcy after his lucrative NFL career
“I’m dealing with some real-life trauma,” Brown confessed. “I’m not broke, but I’m fractured. I’m just restructuring my finances to take care of my debts. It’s about protecting myself.” Brown’s financial troubles come as a surprise to many, given his successful NFL career.
Brown earned over $80 million as one of the top wide receivers in the 21st century
Brown’s recent controversial statements include criticism of WNBA star Caitlin Clark and the league itself. After Clark was left off the US Olympic team, Brown posted a photo of her with altered masculine features and mocked her scoring. He later contradicted himself by praising her talent and suggesting she should be drafted into the NBA.
Brown’s comments sparked backlash, with Clark blocking him on social media. Despite his financial struggles and controversial statements, Brown remains a prominent figure in the sports world, known for his impressive career and outspoken nature.