Dee Brown (American football)

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Dadrian LaBreece "Dee" Brown (born May 12, 1978) is a former American football running back and current coach. He went to high school at Lake Brantley High School, where he played quarterback. He played college football at Syracuse and was moved to running back upon joining a team led by Donovan McNabb. He was drafted by the Carolina Panthers in the sixth round (175th overall) of the 2001 NFL draft. [1][2]

Dee Brown
No. 22, 27, 39
Position:Running back
Personal information
Born: (1978-05-12) May 12, 1978 (age 46)
Clearwater, Florida, U.S.
Height:5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight:210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High school:Lake Brantley
(Altamonte Springs, Florida)
College:Syracuse
NFL draft:2001 / round: 6 / pick: 175
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Rushing attempts:119
Rushing yards:405
Rushing touchdowns:4
Receptions:21
Receiving yards:114
Receiving touchdowns:2
Stats at Pro Football Reference

After his playing career, he went into coaching, initially serving as a special assistant for the Denver Broncos. He then spent several years as a high school coach before joining the college ranks in 2021 as offensive coordinator for NCAA Division II Livingstone. After one season, he moved to Division I FCS Campbell as running backs coach.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Dee Brown Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com.
  2. ^ "2001 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
  3. ^ "Dee Brown". Campbell Fighting Camels. Retrieved March 1, 2022.