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Antonio Brown recruiting former NFL MVP QB to play with him

Antonio Brown is planning to suit up for the Albany Empire, the team he owns, and now he wants a former star NFL quarterback to come to play for the team as well.

In a tweet he sent out on Sunday, Brown offered former Panthers star and NFL MVP Cam Newton to come into the league to play with him. Newton has been rumored to have been targeted by Brown in recent weeks, but it seems that is growing more by the day. In addition, Brown has noted that he would love to catch a touchdown from Newton.

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