Free-agent receiver Antonio Brown has been suspended eight games following an NFL investigation into sexual assault allegations, including rape, made against Brown in a lawsuit, according to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network.
Tom PelisseroAntonio Brown's eight-game suspension takes effect Week 1, regardless of whether he's on a roster -- and could be extended if further violations are found related to an ongoing civil suit in Florida, per source. So AB is sidelined at least through Week 8, and potentially longer
Britney Taylor, Brown's former trainer, accused him of three instances of sexual assault in 2017 and 2018.