Kevin Brown (punter)
Kevin Brown (born January 11, 1963) is a former punter in the National Football League.
| Position: | Punter | ||||
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| Born: | January 11, 1963 Panhandle, Texas | ||||
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||
| Weight: | 178 lb (81 kg) | ||||
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| High school: | Panhandle (Panhandle, Texas) | ||||
| College: | West Texas State | ||||
| Undrafted: | 1987 | ||||
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College career
Brown played college football at West Texas State and was an honorable mention Little All-America selection by the Associated Press as a senior.[1]
Professional career
Brown was signed as an undrafted free agent in 1987 by the Chicago Bears and was originally cut at the end of training camp.[2] He moved back to Texas and had been working as a farmer when he was re-signed by the Bears as a replacement player during the 1987 NFL players strike.[3] Brown played in three games during the 1987 season but was released by the Bears when the strike ended.[4] Brown was signed by the Los Angeles Rams in the offseason, but was cut during training camp.[5]
References
- "2011 West Texas A&M Football Record Book". West Texas A&M University. p. 47. Retrieved May 7, 2020.
- "Transactions". The New York Times. August 28, 1987.
- Pierson, Don (October 4, 1987). "BEARS II PLAYING IT STRAIGHT". Chicago Tribune.
- Steed, Kale (August 18, 2018). "Heck finds passion in punting". Amarillo Globe-News.
- Lowery, Steve (August 23, 1988). "Ram Notebook : Hatcher Itching to Get His Kicks". Los Angeles Times.
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