Ex-WR jailed for $400K alimony, child support bill

Philip Rivers has a new backup quarterback. Geno Smith has reached an agreement with the Los Angeles Chargers, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports. Smith, the former Jets starter, spent last season with the Giants. He started one game, when Eli Manning was controversially benched, and appeared in one other

VIDEO SHOWS: FILE STILL PHOTOS OF ANTONIO BROWN PLAYING IN 2019 NFL GAME WITH NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS AGAINST MIAMI DOLPHINS SHOWS: MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES (FILE – SEPTEMBER 15, 2019) (USA TODAY SPORTS IMAGES – MUST COURTESY ‘USA TODAY SPORTS IMAGES’) (MUTE) 1. STILL PHOTO OF WIDE RECEIVER ANTONIO BROWN WALKING ON FIELD BEFORE PLAYING IN NFL GAME WITH NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS AT MIAMI DOLPHINS 2. STILL PHOTO OF BROWN PLAYING IN GAME WITH PATRIOTS 3. STILL PHOTO OF BROWN CELEBRATING WITH RUNNING BACK JAMES WHITE AFTER CATCHING TOUCHDOWN PASS 4. STILL PHOTO OF BROWN ON FIELD WITH QUARTERBACK TOM BRADY 5. STILL PHOTO OF BROWN ON SIDELINE DURING GAME STORY: Free agent wide receiver Antonio Brown has agreed to a 1-year contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, according to ESPN. The 32-year-old Brown is currently serving an eight week suspension from the NFL after allegations of sexual assault in 2019 and his subsequent release by the New England Patriots after playing in just one game. Brown plead guilty in June 2020 to an assault charge unrelated to the sexual assault charges and was sentenced in Florida to two years probation and attend anger management classes. Brown will reportedly visit Tampa Bay on Saturday (October 24) and if the deal is finalized, could be back on the field with Tom Brady as early as Week 9 of the NFL season if he clears COVID-19 protocols. (Production: David Grip)