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Vontaze Burfict wages Twitter war against DeAngelo Williams

After Pittsburgh Steelers running back DeAngelo Williams said Vontaze Burfict spoiled a potential Super Bowl run by knocking wide receiver Antonio Brown out of their playoff game, the Cincinnati Bengals linebacker responded.

Williams told ESPN Wednesday Burfict's brutal helmet hit on Brown in their infamous wild-card showdown cost Pittsburgh a potential Super Bowl run. Brown suffered a concussion and missed the Steelers' divisional playoff game against the eventual Super Bowl champion Denver Broncos.

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"My rival throughout my year will be the Cincinnati Bengals," Williams told ESPN.