Martavis Bryant has been surrounded by controversy this week, and Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin found a punishment for his beleaguered star wideout.
The Steelers have won two straight games, but could be short-handed on offense Sunday against the Detroit Lions.
" Bryant told reporters,
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"I'm not tripping. It is what it is.”
after hauling in just three receptions the last two weeks,Bryant,
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Tomlin then fired back, saying Bryant is not available via trade and that he would eventually speak with the 25-year-old about his ongoing issues.
" Bryant said of the trade request. "Right now I'm here,"I'm going to see what happens,
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Bryant was also forced to back away from comments on his Instagram account,
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" Bryant said. "Me and him are brothers. We both think we're one of the best to play the game,
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