Kevin Brown (punter)
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| Position | Punter | ||||||||
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| Born | January 11, 1963 Panhandle, Texas, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 178 lb (81 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Panhandle | ||||||||
| College | West Texas State | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1987: undrafted | ||||||||
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Kevin Brown (born January 11, 1963) is an American former professional football player who was a punter in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the West Texas A&M Buffaloes.
College career
Brown played college football for the Buffaloes at West Texas A&M University 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. July 28, 2011. 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.