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Where are they now: The Antonio Brown trade.

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  A photoshopped image of Antonio Brown in an Oakland Raiders uniform. Credit: Sports Illustrated In 2019, the era of the "Killer B's" in Pittsburgh began to self-destruct. The trio of Quarterback Ben Roethlisberger, Running Back Le'Veon Bell, and Wide Receiver Antonio Brown were a forced to be reckoned with throughout the mid-2010's, becoming one of the most feared offenses in the NFL. However, things began to fall apart, and they would never recover. During the 2018 season,  Bell had held out the entire season in search of a new contract, and after the season, Brown became a problem.  Brown had missed the Steelers' final game of the season against the Cincinnati Bengals. At the time, Steelers Head Coach Mike Tomlin said that it was due to a knee injury that limited the star Wideout. However, in the following week, the real reason Brown was missing was revealed. After some miscommunication between himself and Roethlisberger, Brown proceeded to throw the ball ...