Jalil Brown

Jalil Brown

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Brown in the 2012 NFL season
No. 25Indianapolis Colts
Position: Cornerback
Personal information
Date of birth: (1987-10-14) October 14, 1987
Place of birth: Phoenix, Arizona
Height: 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight: 205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school: Phoenix (AZ) South Mountain
College: Colorado
NFL draft: 2011 / Round: 4 / Pick: 118
Career history
Roster status: Active
Career highlights and awards
  • 2010 All-Big 12 Conference Honorable Mention (Coaches)
  • 2009 All-Big 12 Conference Honorable Mention (AP)
Career NFL statistics as of 2015
Tackles: 60
Interceptions: 0
Pass deflections: 6
Forced fumbles: 1
Player stats at NFL.com

Jalil Brown (born October 14, 1987) is an American football cornerback for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at the University of Colorado at Boulder, and was selected in the fourth round of the 2011 NFL Draft by the Kansas City Chiefs. Brown has also been a member of the Miami Dolphins.

High school career

Brown broke Terrell Suggs rushing record with 512 yards.

College career

Brown attended the University of Colorado at Boulder where he finished his career with 167 career tackles, six interceptions, and 21 pass deflections.

After his senior season, he was invited to play in the 2011 Senior Bowl.

Professional career

Kansas City Chiefs

Brown was selected with the 118th overall pick in the 2011 NFL Draft by the Kansas City Chiefs. After the season, Brown had 8 tackles. He also has 1 fumble recovery against the New York Jets. Brown`s best game during the season was against the New England Patriots, where he had 3 tackles. The Chiefs waived him in the last round of final cuts on September 1, 2013.[1]

Indianapolis Colts

Brown was signed by the Indianapolis Colts on October 22, 2013 after placing Reggie Wayne on injured reserve.[2] After appearing in five games for the Colts, Brown was waived by the Colts on December 14, 2013.[3]

Miami Dolphins

Brown signed with the Miami Dolphins on December 16, 2013.[4] The Dolphins waived Brown on August 22, 2014. and he reverted to the team's injured reserve list after being unclaimed.[5]

Second stint with Indianapolis

On September 30, 2014, Brown signed with the Indianapolis Colts.[6] He was released on November 4, 2014.

Second stint with Miami

Brown re-signed with the Miami Dolphins on November 15, 2014.[7]

Third stint with Indianapolis

On November 27, 2014, the Indianapolis Colts waived cornerback Louchiez Purifoy and signed Brown for a third time.[8] Brown was placed on injured reserve on October 7, 2015.[9] Brown was released on October 13, 2015.[10] Brown was re-signed by the Colts on December 8, 2015.[11]

References

  1. "Jalil Brown". kffl.com. Archived from the original on December 4, 2014. Retrieved December 4, 2014.
  2. "INDIANAPOLIS COLTS MAKE ROSTER MOVES". 22 October 2013. Retrieved 22 October 2013.
  3. Indianapolis Colts Make Roster Moves
  4. "Indianapolis Colts: Jalil Brown". www.colts.com. Retrieved 2016-01-01.
  5. Miami Dolphins on Twitter: The team has waived tight end Michael Egnew, defensive tackle Micajah Reynolds and waived/injured defensive back Jalil Brown.
  6. "Colts sign Mathis to extension through 2016". Sportsnet. September 30, 2014. Retrieved September 30, 2014.
  7. Kelly, Omar. "http://www.sun-sentinel.com/sports/miami-dolphins/sfl-miami-dolphins-resign-cornerback-jalil-brown-20141115-story.html". Sun Sentinel. External link in |title= (help)
  8. "Colts waive rookie cornerback Loucheiz Purifoy, sign Jalil Brown". si.com. November 27, 2014. Retrieved February 18, 2015.
  9. "Luck, Hasselbeck questionable for Texans game; Colts re-sign Josh Johnson for depth". Fox 59. Retrieved 2016-01-01.
  10. "Report: Colts cut Jalil Brown". Indianapolis Colts. Retrieved 2016-01-01.
  11. "Indianapolis Colts make roster moves". blogs.colts.com. December 8, 2015. Retrieved December 8, 2015.

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