Antonio Brown Traded To Raiders; Receives New $50 Million Contract
The Steelers have finally found a suitor for Antonio Brown. The star receiver will be wearing a Raider jersey next season.
According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, AB will receive a new contract as part of the agreement that will pay out $50 million over the next three seasons, and that his guaranteed money has gone from $0 to $30 million.
Raiders are adding money to Antonio Brown’s deal: He now will have three years worth $50.125 million – with incentives to go to $54.125 million, per source.
Where there was no guaranteed money there’s now $30.125 million guaranteed, per source.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 10, 2019
The contract makes Brown the highest paid receiver in NFL history.
In exchange, the Steelers will receive a 3rd and 5th round pick from the Raiders.
☠️☠️☠️ #RaiderNation pic.twitter.com/ul6lIVk9dE
— AB (@AB84) March 10, 2019