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Antonio Brown Says Chef Stefano Tedeschi Is Seeking Fame in Lawsuit over $38K

Oakland Raiders wide receiver Antonio Brown responded to celebrity chef Stefano Tedeschi's lawsuit saying the nine-year NFL veteran owes him $38,521.20 in a strongly worded court document, according to a TMZ Sports report on Tuesday.

"[Tedeschi's] complaint is nothing more than a fledgling action to promote the career of a chef who will use any attempt or frivolous claim to seek fame and/or fortune," the document said.

"It is plainly obvious that [Tedeschi] ... is simply wishing to force himself into the public eye through the filing of baseless claims against a notable celebrity.