Antonio Brown (Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images)

Former NFL wide receiver Antonio Brown never thought he would see this day.

He was extradited from Dubai to the United States on Thursday to face trial on an attempted murd3r charge related to a shooting earlier this year.

In June, he faced a warrant for his arr3st on an attempted murd3r charge following an incident at a celebrity boxing match in Miami, where he initially claimed he “was jumped by multiple individuals who tried to steal my jewelry and cause physical harm to me.”

It was alleged that Antonio Brown stole a firearm from a security guard, chased one of the men in question down, and fired the gun two times in their direction.

In the days following the incident, he left the country and refused to return to the United States.

Antonio Brown Breaks His Silence

Antonio Brown (Photo via Kim Klement-Imagn Images)
Antonio Brown has been arr3sted on an attempted murd3r charge stemming from a shooting after a celebrity boxing event in Miami. The 37-year-old was taken into custody by U.S. Mar::shals in Dubai.

The former wideout was flown to Essex County, New Jersey, where he is being held pending extradition to Miami, per The AP.

Hours after the news came out on his arr3st, it seemed the former Bucs wideout got a chance to speak out.

Brown seemingly broke his silence on his X account to state, “Handed over the keys to the socials and CTESPN to my team while I go through this fight for my innocence.”

“Happy to showcase love & entertainment. All love & respect to everyone for the support,” he finished.

A second-degree attempted murd3r charge carries a maximum 15-year prison sentence and up to a $10,000 fine in the event of a conviction.

During his playing career, Brown caught 928 passes for 12,291 yards and 88 touchdowns.

The 37-year-old former wide receiver played for the Pittsburgh Steelers, Oakland Raiders, New England Patriots, and Tampa Bay Buccaneers, winning the 2021 Super Bowl alongside Brady.

Antonio Brown’s career would come to an end during a 2021 game with Tampa Bay against the New York Jets when he took off his jersey, shoulder pads, and gloves before running off the field, which led to his release by the Buccaneers.

Luka Doncic ‘destroys’ the Mavs on his return. Gets standing ovation and shows love to Mark Cuban

Luka Doncic hits 45 points in his first game in Dallas since being traded to the Los Angeles.

It’s rare for a home crowd to cheer the visiting team, but Luka Doncic’s return to Dallas was no ordinary night.

Just days before February’s trade deadline, the Mavericks shocked the NBA by sending their 26-year-old superstar to the Lakers—a move that outraged fans and sparked backlash toward GM Nico Harrison.

On Wednesday, Doncic played his first game back in Dallas since the trade. The arena was filled with fans in both his old Mavs and new Lakers jerseys, many chanting “Fire Nico” in protest.

Despite the emotion in the air, Doncic delivered a dominant performance, scoring a game-high 45 points to lead the Lakers to a 112-97 win. It was a powerful return for one of the league’s brightest stars—and a night Dallas won’t soon forget

The Mavericks pay tribute to Luka Dončić

While the Mavericks’ decision to trade Luka Doncic remains heavily criticized, they handled his return to Dallas with undeniable grace. The organization made sure his first game back as a Laker was met with respect and appreciation.

Every seat in the arena was draped with a T-shirt reading “Hvala za vse,” which translates from Slovenian to “thank you for everything.” It was a thoughtful nod to Doncic’s heritage and impact on the franchise.

Before tip-off, during the starting lineup announcements, the Mavericks played a tribute video showcasing some of Doncic’s most iconic moments in a Dallas jersey. The emotional gesture clearly resonated—moving Doncic to tears in front of the crowd that once called him their own.

Luka Doncic ‘DESTROYS’ his old team

Luka delivered a dazzling performance against his former team, putting up 45 points on 16-of-28 shooting, including 7-of-10 from beyond the arc. He also added 8 rebounds, 6 assists, and 4 steals in a game that showed exactly why he’s one of the best in the league.

From the opening tip, Doncic was locked in. By halftime, Doncic had racked up 31 points on 11-of-16 shooting in just 19 minutes—marking the 10th time in his career he’s scored 30 or more in a single half.

Though his scoring slowed in the second half, he continued to lead effectively, securing both a Lakers win and an unforgettable showing for the fans in Dallas.