Antonio Brown’s glove from theatrical mid-game exit from Buccaneers goes up for auction

Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers wideout Antonio Brown infamously had a meltdown during the team’s Jan. 2 game against the New York Jets. After deciding to abruptly remove himself from the sideline in the middle of the game, Brown launched his right glove into the stands at MetLife Stadium while acknowledging the crowd. 

Less than one month later, that very glove is being auctioned off at Lelands Sports Memorabilia and Card Auctions. A description of the glove states that it is “a tangible memento from an iconic NFL moment.”

The bids for the glove started at $81, which was Brown’s number during his time with the Buccaneers. The auction, which runs through Feb. 12, had a high bid of $729 as of Monday afternoon.

Brown revealed that he chose to take off his uniform and leave the field because head coach Bruce Arians told him to after Brown said that he was too injured to continue playing. In addition, the veteran wide receiver threw his undershirt into the…