Jerry Brown (gridiron football)
Jerry Jerome Brown Jr. (October 20, 1987 – December 8, 2012) was an American football linebacker who played for five teams in the National Football League, Arena Football League and Canadian Football League. In college, he played on the defensive line for the University of Illinois. In his professional career, he was a member of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League, the Jacksonville Sharks and San Antonio Talons of the Arena Football League and the Indianapolis Colts and Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League. He was signed as a free agent by the Jacksonville Sharks in 2011; in the team's ArenaBowl XXIV victory, he had one tackle assist, a forced fumble and a fumble recovery.
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| Position: | Linebacker | ||||||||
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| Born: | October 20, 1987 St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. | ||||||||
| Died: | December 8, 2012 (aged 25) Dallas, Texas, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 265 lb (120 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | St. Louis (MO) Vashon | ||||||||
| College: | Illinois | ||||||||
| Undrafted: | 2010 | ||||||||
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| Player stats at NFL.com · PFR · ArenaFan.com | |||||||||
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