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Ex-NFL star Antonio Brown set to appear in Miami court for expected plea agreement

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The Associated Press. (2026, September 30). Ex-NFL star Antonio Brown set to appear in Miami court for expected plea agreement. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/news/world/united-states/ex-nfl-star-antonio-brown-set-to-appear-in-miami-court-for-expected-plea-agreement/article_31f015fe-b783-5b84-afe0-67d19d630197.html

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Former NFL player Antonio Brown is set to appear in Miami court on Wednesday to accept a plea deal for an attempted murder case. According to his attorney Mark Eiglarsh, Brown will plead no contest to aggravated assault and receive probation rather than prison time. The agreement also includes withholding adjudication, ensuring Brown does not become a convicted felon.
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Antonio Brown, the former NFL star wide receiver, is scheduled to appear in a Miami courtroom on Wednesday to accept a plea deal related to an attempted murder case. According to his defense attorney Mark Eiglarsh, Brown will plead no contest to aggravated assault and will be sentenced to probation rather than prison time. The agreement also includes withholding adjudication, meaning Brown will not have a felony conviction.

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Brown PERSON · 2× MIAMI GPE · 2× Antonio Brown PERSON · 1× Mark Eiglarsh PERSON · 1× NFL ORG · 1×

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Defense attorney Mark Eiglarsh has said Brown will plead no contest to aggravated assault and be sentenced to probation.
framing: mixed · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-09-30
🔮 MIAMI (AP) — Former NFL star wide receiver Antonio Brown is scheduled to be in a Miami courtroom Wednesday to accept a plea deal will let him avoid prison time on a reduced charge in an attempted murder case, according to his attorney.

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MIAMI (AP) — Former NFL star wide receiver Antonio Brown is scheduled to be in a Miami courtroom Wednesday to accept a plea deal will let him avoid prison time on a reduced charge in an attempted murder case, according to his attorney. uncertain
him → schedule → attorney
Defense attorney Mark Eiglarsh has said Brown will plead no contest to aggravated assault and be sentenced to probation. asserted
Brown → say → probation
He also said adjudication will be withheld, meaning Brown will not be considered a convicted felon. asserted
Brown → say → ?
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