Curtis Brown (cornerback)
Gilmer (TX) | |||
| College: | Texas | ||
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| NFL draft: | 2011 / Round: 3 / Pick: 95 | ||
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||
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| Player stats at NFL.com | |||
Curtis Jamall Brown (born September 24, 1988) is a former
High School and Collegiate career
Brown played high school football at Gilmer, Texas, along with fellow high school stars Manuel Johnson, Justin Johnson, G. J. Kinne, and David Snow. He starred at both CB and WR, winning a state championship in 2004 as a sophomore. He was ranked as a 5-star prospect by most major recruiting sites, and chose to attend the University of Texas.
Brown finished his career at Texas with 105 tackles, 2 forced fumbles and 2 interceptions, both of which were returned for over 70 yards and resulted in one touchdown.[1] As a junior in 2009 Brown was an honorable mention All-American by Pro Football Weekly and the Associated Press.
Professional career
Pittsburgh Steelers
Brown was drafted by the
New York Jets
Brown was signed by the New York Jets on February 10, 2015.[3] He was waived on August 30, 2015.[4]
Personal
Brown's uncle, Hosea Taylor, played in the National Football League for the Baltimore Colts from 1981 to 1983.[5]
References
- ^ ESPN college stats page
- ^ "2011 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2019-02-26.
- ^ "Free Agent CB Curtis Brown Signs with Jets". New York Jets. February 10, 2015. Archived from the original on February 14, 2015. Retrieved February 14, 2015.
- ^ Cimini, Rich (August 30, 2015). "New York Jets cut 12 players, including DeVier Posey". ESPN.com. Retrieved August 30, 2015.
- ^ "Inside the Class of '07: Curtis Brown". Archived from the original on 2011-03-14. Retrieved 2010-08-23.