Beniquez Brown

Beniquez Jacoi Brown (born April 29, 1993) is an American football linebacker who plays for the Houston Roughnecks of the XFL. He played college football at Mississippi State. He was signed by the Green Bay Packers as an undrafted free agent in 2016.

Beniquez Brown
No. 42 – Houston Roughnecks
Position:Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1993-04-29) April 29, 1993
Florence, Alabama
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:238 lb (108 kg)
Career information
High school:Florence (AL)
College:Mississippi State
Undrafted:2016
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

College career

Brown attended Mississippi State University, where he played for coach Dan Mullen's Mississippi State Bulldogs football team from 2012 to 2015.[1]

Statistics

Source: HailState.com

YearTeamGGSTacklesInterceptionsFumbles
TotalSoloAstSckSFTYPDefIntYdsAvgLngTDsFFFR
2013MSST 1333916230.000000.00002
2014MSST 13126230322.00222412.024000
2015MSST 13139948514.002122.02000
Total3928200941066.0043268.724002

Professional career

External video
Brown's NFL Combine workout
Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand size 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press Wonderlic
6 ft 1 in
(1.85 m)
229 lb
(104 kg)
31 38 in
(0.80 m)
9 18 in
(0.23 m)
4.77 s 1.64 s 2.79 s 4.28 s 7.07 s 31 in
(0.79 m)
9 ft 2 in
(2.79 m)
18 reps 17[2]
All values are from NFL Combine[3][4]

After going undrafted in the 2016 NFL Draft, Brown signed with the Green Bay Packers on May 6, 2016.[5] On September 3, 2016, he was released by the Packers during final team cuts.[6] Brown was signed to the Packers' practice squad on September 5, 2016.[7] He was released from the practice squad two days later.[8]

In 2018, Brown signed with the Birmingham Iron of the AAF for the 2019 season.[9] The league ceased operations in April 2019.[10]

On October 15, 2019, Brown was drafted in the 6th round during phase three in the 2020 XFL Draft by the Houston Roughnecks.[11]

References

  1. "Mississippi State Bulldogs: Beniquez Brown". HailState.com. Retrieved September 28, 2016.
  2. McGinn, Bob (May 6, 2016). "A closer look at the Packers rookie free agents". JSOnline.com. Archived from the original on April 21, 2018. Retrieved April 21, 2018.
  3. "NFL Events: Combine Player Profiles - Beniquez Brown". NFL.com. Retrieved September 28, 2016.
  4. "Beniquez Brown - Mississippi State, OLB : 2016 NFL Draft Scout Player Profile". NFLDraftScout.com. Retrieved September 28, 2016.
  5. "Packers sign 19 rookie free agents". Packers.com. May 6, 2016. Archived from the original on September 13, 2016. Retrieved September 28, 2016.
  6. "Packers keep six undrafted rookies, including QB Joe Callahan". Packers.com. September 3, 2016. Archived from the original on April 2, 2018. Retrieved September 28, 2016.
  7. "Packers sign LS Goode; claim RB Pressley". Packers.com. September 5, 2016. Retrieved September 28, 2016.
  8. "Packers add tight end to practice squad". Packers.com. September 7, 2016. Archived from the original on November 13, 2016. Retrieved September 28, 2016.
  9. Inabinett, Mark. "Birmingham Iron adds Xzavier Dickson, Brandon Greene to roster". al.com. Retrieved 19 November 2018.
  10. Michael Rothstein, Seth Wickersham (June 13, 2019). "Inside the short, unhappy life of the Alliance of American Football". ESPN.com. Retrieved September 12, 2019.
  11. "DEFENSIVE FRONT SEVEN DRAFT TRACKER". XFL.com. October 14, 2019.
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