It wasn’t pretty. And it wasn’t without controversy. But the Tampa Bay Buccaneers completed their biggest comeback of the year to beat the New York Jets with seconds left on the clock. But that’s not what will be the talk of the town tomorrow. Bucs Coach Bruce Arians announced after the game that Antonio Brown is no longer on the team after his colorful exit in the second half.
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Tom Brady #12 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers celebrates a successful two-point conversion in the fourth quarter of the game against the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium on January 02, 2022 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
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Antonio Brown #81 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers warms up prior to the game against the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium on January 02, 2022 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
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ShareTom Brady #12 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and head coach Bruce Arians talk during warm ups prior to the game against the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium on January 02, 2022 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
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Rashard Robinson #28 and Ross Cockrell #43 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers walk off the field after a 28-24 win over the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium on January 02, 2022 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
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Rob Gronkowski #87 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers looks on during warm ups prior to the game against the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium on January 02, 2022 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
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Ndamukong Suh #93 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers warms up prior to the game against the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium on January 02, 2022 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
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A tribute to former Raiders head coach, Pro Football Hall of Fame member and broadcaster John Madden is displayed on the video board prior to the game between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium on January 02, 2022 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
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Rob Gronkowski #87 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers is tackled by Tim Ward #51 of the New York Jets in the first quarter of the game at MetLife Stadium on January 02, 2022 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
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Big Nasty looks on during the game against the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium on January 02, 2022 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
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Braxton Berrios #10 of the New York Jets leaps into the end zone for a touchdown in the second quarter of the game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at MetLife Stadium on January 02, 2022 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
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Zach Wilson #2 of the New York Jets delivers a pass over pressure by Jordan Whitehead #33 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the second quarter of the game at MetLife Stadium on January 02, 2022 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
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Ronald Jones #27 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers carries the ball against C.J. Mosley #57 of the New York Jets during the second quarter of the game at MetLife Stadium on January 02, 2022 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
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Tom Brady #12 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers reacts after being called for a delay of game penalty in the second quarter of the game against the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium on January 02, 2022 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
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Tom Brady #12 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers speaks to an official after a play in the first quarter of the game against the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium on January 02, 2022 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
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Tom Brady #12 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers reacts after a play in the first half of the game against the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium on January 02, 2022 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
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Tom Brady #12 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers walks off the field after a play in the first half of the game against the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium on January 02, 2022 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
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Cameron Brate #84 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers celebrates a 4-yard touchdown pass from Tom Brady #12 in the third quarter of the game against the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium on January 02, 2022 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
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Cameron Brate #84 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers completes a 4-yard catch for a touchdown over Michael Carter II #30 of the New York Jets in the third quarter of the game at MetLife Stadium on January 02, 2022 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
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Cameron Brate #84 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers celebrates a 4-yard touchdown with Mike Evans #13 in the third quarter of the game against the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium on January 02, 2022 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
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Rob Gronkowski #87 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers carries the ball for a first down over Hamsah Nasirildeen #45 of the New York Jets in the fourth quarter of the game at MetLife Stadium on January 02, 2022 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
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Tom Brady #12 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers looses control of the ball on third down in the fourth quarter of the game against the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium on January 02, 2022 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
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Tom Brady #12 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers throws for a first down over the New York Jets in the fourth quarter of the game in that MetLife Stadium on January 02, 2022 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
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Tom Brady #12 and Cameron Brate #84 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers celebrate a touchdown in the fourth quarter of the game against the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium on January 02, 2022 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
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Antoine Winfield Jr. #31 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers celebrates 28-24 win over the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium on January 02, 2022 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
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Tom Brady #12 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers greets fans during warm ups prior to the game against the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium on January 02, 2022 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
