If there is one thing that Antonio Brown can be consistently praised for, it is for being an elite route runner—even when he is running the wrong routes. And according to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ quarterbacks coach, Clyde Christensen, that is what he did on the touchdown pass that he caught from Tom Brady during the Super Bowl on Sunday.
“AB on his touchdown catch was supposed to go down and in and then pop back out”, he said during an interview on the Pat McAfee Show on Monday. “He goes out and pops back in, and I’m going through my head, ‘did he run the right route?