Eddie Brown (Canadian football)
| Born: | August 6, 1966 Edmonton Eskimos |
|---|---|
| 1995 | Memphis Mad Dogs |
| 1996–1997 | Edmonton Eskimos |
| 1998 | Montreal Alouettes |
| 1998–1999 | BC Lions |
| 2000 | Toronto Argonauts |
| 2000 | Iowa Barnstormers |
| 2002 | Ottawa Renegades |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| |
| CFL All-Star | 1996 |
| CFL West All-Star | 1996, 1999 |
| Career stats | |
| Receiving | 532 (Avg: 16.3 yds; TDs: 60; Lg: 78) |
| Kickoff Returns | 24 (Avg: 16.5 yds; TDs: 0; Lg: 27) |
| Punt Returns | 139 (Avg: 8.2 yds; TDs: 3; Lg: 92) |
| Missed FG Returns | 10 (Avg: 22.0 yds; TDs: 0; Lg: 44) |
| Fumbles | 19 |
"Downtown" Eddie Brown (born August 6, 1966Edmonton Eskimos, winning the 81st Grey Cup in 1993.
In 1995, he played for the
BC Lions
.
In total he caught 532 passes for 8663 yards in 160 career CFL games with 63 touchdowns. Eddie had 3 1,000 yard seasons, all with Edmonton, and was a CFL All-Star in 1996 as well as Western All-Star in 1996 and 1999.
His shoestring catch in the snow of the 84th Grey Cup is considered to be one of the most memorable plays in Grey Cup history.[2]
References
- ^ "August 6, 1966 in History". Retrieved 2007-06-15.
- ^ "Ten plays to raise a Cup to". CBC Sports. Retrieved 2008-08-11.
External links
- Just Sports Stats
- Renegades ink Eddie Brown (CBC.ca article)
- ArenaFan stats
- TotalFootballStats
- CFLapedia stats
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