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Antonio Brown Touchdown Celebrations Addressed by Steelers
- Updated: November 29, 2016
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger said he and head coach Mike Tomlin have addressed excessive celebration penalties with wide receiver Antonio Brown.
“Yeah, we did,” Roethlisberger said on his radio show on 93.7 The Fan (h/t CBS Pittsburgh). “He knows, we all know, Coach Tomlin brought it up yesterday, that is a huge penalty that we can’t do. We put our kick coverage team in a bad situation and we can’t have it, and AB knows that.”
Brown drew an excessive celebration call, his third of the season, on his first of three scores in the Steelers’ Thanksgiving Day win over the Indianapolis Colts. The All-Pro wideout finished with five receptions for 91 yards and his first three-touchdown game of the season; he did not celebrate on his subsequent two touchdowns.
After pointing out he’d prefer Brown to avoid celebration penalties in the future, Roethlisberger hinted he believes …