April 2010: Draft day
Brown is drafted by the Steelers in the sixth round out of Central Michigan.
September 19, 2010: NFL debut
Steelers receiver Antonio Brown makes his NFL debut in September 2010.
February 6, 2011: First shot at a championship
Steelers receiver Antonio Brown returns a kick against the Packers in Super Bowl 45 in February 2011.
2014: First All-Pro selection
Brown leads the NFL in receptions and receiving yards with 129 and 1,698, respectively. He was selected for his first-ever All-Pro team and, at the time, was widely considered the best wide receiver in the league.
January 2017: Cracks in the foundation
Steelers receiver Antonio Brown during Pittsburgh’s AFC Divisional Playoff game against the Chiefs in January 2017.
February 27, 2017: Another extension
The Steelers sign Brown to a five-year contract making him the highest-paid receiver in the NFL. The deal was worth up to $68 million, with $19 million guaranteed.
December 2018: Pittsburgh loses patience
Steelers deactivate Brown for Week 17 game after he reportedly threw a ball at a teammate in practice. Reports indicate his relationship with Roethlisberger is poor.
