Jerald Brown
Importyes
Position 1Defensive back
Birth dateDecember 3, 1980 (age 45)
Birth placeWashington, D.C., U.S.
Number35
CollegeGlenville State
Height5 ft
Height in11
Weight lbs185
Playing years 12004
Playing team 1New York Dragons
Playing years 22005
Playing team 2Arizona Rattlers
Playing years 32006–2007
Playing team 3Columbus Destroyers
Playing years 42008
Playing team 4Kansas City Brigade
Playing years 5–
Playing team 5Montreal Alouettes
Playing team 6Toronto Argonauts
Career highlights
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Jerald Brown (born December 3, 1980) is an American former professional football defensive back. He played college football at Glenville State College. Brown played for the New York Dragons, Arizona Rattlers, Columbus Destroyers, and Kansas City Brigade of the Arena Football League (AFL), as well as the Montreal Alouettes and Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL).

Professional career

Before playing in the CFL, Brown was a five-year veteran of the Arena Football League, where he played for the New York Dragons, Arizona Rattlers, Columbus Destroyers, and Kansas City Brigade. In the 2006 Arena Football League season, he was named the AFL Defensive Player of the Year when he led the league with 11 interceptions and 133 interception-return yards. In 2009, he signed with the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League and was a member of both the 97th Grey Cup and 98th Grey Cup championship team with the Montreal Alouettes. In 6 seasons in the CFL, he has recorded 271 tackles, 17 interceptions and 7 fumbles recovery.[1]

On February 26, 2016, Brown signed with the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League. On May 31, 2016, Brown announced his retirement, but on August 7, 2016, Brown re-signed with the Argonauts as a free agent.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Alouettes ink former AFLer DB Brown". TSN.ca. 2009-03-31. Retrieved 2009-03-31.
  2. ^ "Argos Add DB Jerald Brown to Practice Roster". 7 August 2016.