Mike Brown (wide receiver)
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| Position: | Wide receiver / Punt returner | ||||||||||
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| Date of birth: | February 9, 1989 | ||||||||||
| Place of birth: | Charlottesville, Virginia | ||||||||||
| Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||||||
| Weight: | 200 lb (91 kg) | ||||||||||
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| High school: | Charlottesville (VA) Monticello | ||||||||||
| College: | Liberty | ||||||||||
| Undrafted: | 2012 | ||||||||||
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||||||
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| Career NFL statistics as of 2014 | |||||||||||
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Mike Brown (born February 9, 1989) is an American football wide receiver and punt returner who is currently a free agent. He was signed by the Jacksonville Jaguars as an undrafted free agent in 2012. He played college football at Liberty, where he played quarterback. He played football at Monticello High School.
Professional career
Jacksonville Jaguars
Brown signed with the Jacksonville Jaguars following the 2012 NFL draft as a rookie free agent.[1]
Brown was originally invited to a workout with the Jaguars, and after an impressive showing, he was offered a contract. He spent most of the 2012 season on the team's practice squad before being promoted to the active roster on December 18.
Brown scored his first career touchdown on a 29-yard reception from quarterback Chad Henne against the San Francisco 49ers in London.
He was released on November 28, 2014.[2] He was signed to Jacksonville's practice squad on December 2, 2014.
Carolina Panthers
On January 15, 2015, Brown signed with the Carolina Panthers to a futures contract.[3][4] On September 5, 2015, he was released by the Panthers.[5]
References
- ↑ "Chris Forcier, Mike Brown Sign With Jaguars". bigcatcountry.com. Retrieved 15 September 2012.
- ↑ "Jaguars waive WR Mike Brown, promote Tommy Streeter". jacksonville.com. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
- ↑ "Official Twitter of Carolina Panthers". Retrieved January 15, 2015.
- ↑ Gantt, Darin (January 16, 2015). "Panthers sign former Jags wideout Mike Brown". NBCSports.com. Retrieved 2015-03-21.
- ↑ Henson, Max (September 5, 2015). "Panthers trim roster to 53". Panthers.com. Retrieved September 16, 2015.