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Antonio Brown apologizes for letting his 'emotions and genuine excitement get the best of me'

Steelers star receiver Antonio Brown issued an apology late Tuesday for violating the NFL’s social media policy by streaming his coach’s post-win locker room speech.

Brown posted an apology on Twitter and Facebook:

“First, I'd like to take this opportunity to say that I'm sorry for my actions and behavior after Sunday's game. I let my emotions and genuine excitement get the best of me, and I wanted to share that moment with our fans,” Brown said. “It was wrong of me to do, against team and NFL policy, and I have apologized to Coach Tomlin and my teammates for my actions.