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Oakland Player Avoids Suspension After Reportedly Calling His GM A ‘Cracker,’ Threatening Violence

Amanda Prestigiacomo
Oakland Player Avoids Suspension After Reportedly Calling His GM A ‘Cracker,’ Threatening Violence
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UPDATE: Brown was released by Oakland on Saturday and quickly signed by the New England Patriots

Oakland Raiders wide receiver Antonio Brown will avoid suspension after allegedly calling his general manager Mike Mayock, who is white, a “cracker” during a heated confrontation on Wednesday.

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