Brittain Brown (born October 10, 1997) is an American professional football running back. He played college football for the Duke Blue Devils and UCLA Bruins.[1] During the 2021 season, he and Zach Charbonnet shared the Bruins' rushing duties in a two-back system.[2]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
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
6 ft 0+12 in
(1.84 m)
208 lb
(94 kg)
31+34 in
(0.81 m)
10+58 in
(0.27 m)
4.69 s 1.69 s 2.70 s 4.31 s 7.12 s 34.0 in
(0.86 m)
10 ft 4 in
(3.15 m)
16 reps
All values from Pro Day[3][4]

Las Vegas Raiders

Brown was drafted by the Las Vegas Raiders in the seventh round, 250th overall, of the 2022 NFL draft.[5]

On August 27, 2023, Brown was placed on injured reserve.[6] He was waived on August 27, 2024.[7]

Seattle Seahawks

On September 18, 2024, Brown was signed to the Seattle Seahawks practice squad.[8] He was released on November 26.[9] On December 11, Brown was re-signed to the practice squad.[10]

Personal

His older brother, Blace Brown, played college football at Troy He played Defensive back in the CFL for the Saskatchewan Roughriders from 2019-2022.[11] He is the nephew of Heisman Trophy winner Herschel Walker.[12]

References

  1. ^ Bolch, Ben (October 15, 2021). "UCLA tailback Brittain Brown learned at a young age to leave defenders in his wake". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved November 14, 2023.
  2. ^ Williams, James H. (November 21, 2021). "UCLA's Zach Charbonnet rushes past 1,000-yard milestone". Los Angeles Daily News. Retrieved December 20, 2021.
  3. ^ "2022 NFL Draft Scout Brittain Brown College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved March 29, 2023.
  4. ^ "Raiders select Brittain Brown with No. 250 pick in 2022 draft". NFL.com. Retrieved March 29, 2023.
  5. ^ Edwards, Levi (April 30, 2022). "Raiders land Brittain Brown with their final pick in the 2022 NFL Draft". Raiders.com. Retrieved March 10, 2023.
  6. ^ "Raiders waive 8 players, place 3 on Reserve/Injured list". Raiders.com. August 27, 2023. Retrieved November 14, 2023.
  7. ^ "Raiders make moves to bring roster to 53-player limit". Raiders.com. August 27, 2024. Retrieved November 2, 2024.
  8. ^ Boyle, John (September 18, 2024). "Seahawks Sign WR Miles Boykin & RB Brittain Brown To Practice Squad". Seahawks.com.
  9. ^ Boyle, John (November 26, 2024). "Seahawks Claim S AJ Finley Off Waivers, And Other Roster Moves". Seahawks.com.
  10. ^ Boyle, John. "Seahawks Designate K'Von Wallace & Artie Burns To Return To Practice, Sign Brittain Brown To Practice Squad". seahawks.com. Retrieved December 12, 2024.
  11. ^ Gossen, Rachel (April 30, 2022). "Player Profile: Get to know RB Brittain Brown". Las Vegas Raiders. Retrieved February 24, 2024.
  12. ^ "Blace Brown Troy Football". TroyTrojans.com. Troy University Athletics. Retrieved August 1, 2023.
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