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Tyrann Mathieu deletes tweet on run-in with Tom Brady: 'He called me something I won’t repeat'

It looked strange when Tyrann Mathieu was sticking a finger in Tom Brady’s face right after Brady threw a touchdown in Super Bowl LV, but Mathieu said he had a reason was a reason.

Without getting specific, Mathieu said on Twitter that Brady called him something, and he wouldn’t repeat what it was. Mathieu deleted the tweet soon after.

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Mathieu and Brady had words a couple times in the first half. The second time came after Brady thew a touchdown with seconds left in the first half.