The National Arena League announced Thursday that it has terminated the membership of the Albany Empire, a team owned by former NFL wide receiver Antonio Brown.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Antonio Brown warms up before an NFL preseason football game against the Houston Texans Saturday, Aug. 28, 2021, in Houston. that it has terminated the membership of the Albany Empire, a team owned by former NFL wide receiver Antonio Brown.
"After exhausting all avenues, the NAL board of owners have decided unanimously to terminate the membership agreement of the Albany Empire," a league statement reads."The decision was reached after an emergency conference call of the members in good standing to discuss the Empire's failure to pay their league mandated and overdue assessments. Each team is responsible to pay for 1/7 of the league's operating budget via monthly assessments starting in April.
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