Le'Veon Bell Reacts to Antonio Brown's Arrest
Former NFL standout Le'Veon Bell has spoken out following the arrest of his ex-teammate Antonio Brown, who faces an attempted murder charge. Reports indicate that Brown was extradited from Dubai, United Arab Emirates, to Florida for charges related to a firearm incident.
Authorities confirmed that Brown will be transferred to a Miami jail on Thursday after being held in New Jersey upon his return to the United States. Known as one of the most gifted wide receivers of his generation, Brown’s career has long been eclipsed by erratic conduct and a series of legal and personal controversies.
“wishing the best for my guy .. free AB” — Le'Veon Bell (@LeVeonBell), November 6, 2025
Bell and Brown forged a strong bond while playing together for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Despite their on-field success and multiple Pro Bowl selections, the duo never reached the Super Bowl. Both parted ways with the Steelers in 2018 amid contractual disputes: Bell opted to sit out the entire season, while Brown requested a trade. The following year, Bell joined the New York Jets, and Brown was dealt to the Oakland Raiders.
Author’s Summary
Le’Veon Bell publicly supported former teammate Antonio Brown after his arrest, reflecting on their past connection despite Brown’s continuing legal troubles.