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REPORT: Steelers trade AB to Raiders for draft picks

Antonio Brown
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It has been reported that the Pittsburgh Steelers have traded wide receiver Antonio Brown to the Oakland Raiders for a third- and a fifth-round pick.

There is a verbal agreement for Antonio Brown to be traded to the Oakland Raiders, per source.


— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 10, 2019

Additionally, the Raiders are adding money to his three year contract. Antonio Brown will now have three years worth $50.125 million, with incentives to go to $54.125 million, and now $30.125 million guranteed.

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

In the end, Antonio Brown converted the Steelers four-year extension at $17 million per year into what is now amounting to $19.8 million per year in new money.

— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 10, 2019

Unfortunatley for the Steelers the Brown trade leaves them with over $21 million in dead money this season.

Antonio Brown is gone from Pittsburgh, but not forgotten. Brown will leave the Steelers with a dead-money salary-cap charge of over $21 million this season, thought to be the biggest one-year salary-cap charge in NFL history.

— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 10, 2019

Here is the first potential look at Antonio Brown dawning the silver and black...

☠️☠️☠️ #RaiderNation pic.twitter.com/ul6lIVk9dE

— Antonio Brown (@AB84) March 10, 2019