Antonio Brown Injury: Updates on Steelers Star’s Concussion and Return

January 10, 2016   ·   Tim Daniels   ·   Jump to comments

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown was forced to exit the team's 18-16 win over the Cincinnati Bengals in the Wild Card Round after taking a vicious hit from Bengals linebacker Vontaze Burfict. 
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Brown in Concussion Protocol  Sunday, Jan. 10  "Antonio has a concussion," Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin said, per Steelers.com's Teresa Varley. 
The play can be seen at the 6:29 mark of the following video:
While the hit on Brown—combined with a personal foul on Bengals cornerback Adam Jones—ultimately pushed the Steelers into range for the game-winning field goal, it came at a steep cost.
Brown Vital to Steelers' Super Bowl Hopes Per usual, Brown was electric in the win, and he finished with seven catches for 119 yards to lead all Steelers receivers. However, Martavis Bryant hauled in five passes for 29 yards, ripped off a 44-yard run and snagged a spectacular tumbling 10-yard score. Performanc...

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