Sheldon Brown (American football)
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Position: | Cornerback | ||||
Personal information | |||||
Born: | Lancaster, South Carolina, U.S. | March 19, 1979||||
Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||
Weight: | 200 lb (91 kg) | ||||
Career information | |||||
High school: | Richburg (SC) Lewisville | ||||
College: | South Carolina | ||||
NFL draft: | 2002 / Round: 2 / Pick: 59 | ||||
Career history | |||||
Career highlights and awards | |||||
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Career NFL statistics | |||||
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Player stats at NFL.com · PFR |
Sheldon Dion Brown (born March 19, 1979) is a former
Early years
Brown grew up in
College career
Brown played college football at the University of South Carolina. While majoring in Sports and Entertainment Management, he was a four-year player and three-year starter. A two-time All-SEC awardee in football, Brown also played baseball for South Carolina during his junior year.[2]
Professional career
Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle |
Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
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5 ft 9+7⁄8 in (1.77 m) |
196 lb (89 kg) |
32 in (0.81 m) |
8+1⁄4 in (0.21 m) |
4.47 s | 1.54 s | 2.57 s | 4.24 s | 7.00 s | 36.5 in (0.93 m) |
10 ft 0 in (3.05 m) |
15 reps | |
All values from NFL Combine[3][4] |
Philadelphia Eagles
Brown was a second round draft pick of the
Brown has returned six touchdowns in his career, from four interceptions and two fumbles. He had a 40-yard touchdown return from an interception during Week 4 against the
Cleveland Browns
On April 2, 2010, Brown and linebacker
NFL career statistics
Legend | |
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Led the league | |
Bold | Career high |
Regular season
Year | Team | Games | Tackles | Interceptions | Fumbles | ||||||||||||
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GP | GS | Cmb | Solo | Ast | Sck | TFL | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | FR | Yds | TD | ||
2002 | PHI | 16 | 0 | 22 | 17 | 5 | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 41 | 0 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2003 | PHI | 16 | 3 | 48 | 41 | 7 | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2004 | PHI | 16 | 16 | 89 | 66 | 23 | 3.0 | 4 | 2 | 33 | 0 | 33 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2005 | PHI | 16 | 16 | 57 | 48 | 9 | 1.0 | 2 | 4 | 67 | 1 | 40 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 80 | 1 |
2006 | PHI | 16 | 16 | 52 | 37 | 15 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 70 | 1 | 70 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2007 | PHI | 16 | 16 | 68 | 61 | 7 | 0.0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2008 | PHI | 16 | 15 | 51 | 42 | 9 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 23 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2009 | PHI | 16 | 16 | 51 | 43 | 8 | 0.0 | 2 | 5 | 152 | 1 | 83 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 60 | 1 |
2010 | CLE | 16 | 16 | 63 | 51 | 12 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2011 | CLE | 16 | 16 | 48 | 38 | 10 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2012 | CLE | 15 | 14 | 60 | 53 | 7 | 1.0 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 1 | 19 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
175 | 144 | 609 | 497 | 112 | 8.0 | 23 | 26 | 419 | 4 | 83 | 146 | 9 | 5 | 140 | 2 |
Playoffs
Year | Team | Games | Tackles | Interceptions | Fumbles | ||||||||||||
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GP | GS | Cmb | Solo | Ast | Sck | TFL | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | FR | Yds | TD | ||
2002 | PHI | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2003 | PHI | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2004 | PHI | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2006 | PHI | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2008 | PHI | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2009 | PHI | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
13 | 10 | 28 | 26 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Personal
Brown resided in Marlton, New Jersey and Lake Wylie, South Carolina during his tenure with the Eagles.[9]
In 2008, Brown was named the recipient of the Philadelphia Sports Writers Association "Good Guy" Award.
References
- ^ "Sheldon Brown (Philadelphia Eagles #24)". 29Seven20. June 1, 2008. Retrieved October 21, 2008.
- ^ "Player Bio: Sheldon Brown". gamecocksonline. January 1, 2002. Retrieved January 8, 2010.
- ^ "2002 Draft Scout Sheldon Brown, South Carolina NFL Draft Scout College Football Profile". draftscout.com. Retrieved March 13, 2023.
- ^ "Sheldon Brown, Combine Results, CB - South Carolina". nflcombineresults.com. Retrieved March 13, 2023.
- ^ "2002 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 18, 2023.
- ^ @CFBONFOX (January 14, 2020). ""The great @drewbrees almost got my head taken off." 😂@ReggieBush tells the story behind the hardest hit he ever…" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ Schefter, Adam (April 2, 2010). "Eagles CB and Safety Brown traded to Cleveland". ESPN.com. Retrieved April 2, 2010.
- ^ "Browns top Bengals for 1st win". Fox News. Retrieved July 4, 2021.
- ^ "In brief", The Herald (Rock Hill), August 21, 2007. Accessed April 8, 2008. "He and his wife, Jenny, have one son, Dion, and are expecting their second child around the end of the year. They live in Marlton, N.J...."