Albany Empire owner Antonio Brown expected to play in game Saturday night

By WNYT

The Albany Empire play Saturday night at MVP Arena.

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And Antonio Brown expects to become pro football’s first owner-player since George Halas.
He practiced with the team for the first time on Thursday.

Brown is a seven-time NFL pro bowl wide receiver.

Brown caught one pass during Thursday’s practice.

If and when he hits the field Saturday night, he will be experiencing the arena league game for the first time.

There’s a lot of anticipation for the game.

The Albany Empire play Saturday night at MVP Arena.

Kickoff against Fayetteville is at 7 p.m.