- Courtney Brown (defensive back)
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- For the NFL defensive end, see Courtney Brown (defensive end). For other persons named Courtney Brown, see Courtney Brown (disambiguation).
Courtney Brown No. -- Free Agent Cornerback Personal information Date of birth: February 10, 1984 Place of birth: San Francisco, California Height: 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Weight: 200 lb (91 kg) Career information College: Cal Poly NFL Draft: 2007 / Round: 7 / Pick: 212 Debuted in 2007 for the Dallas Cowboys Career history Career highlights and awards - None
Career NFL statistics as of 2009 Tackles 13 Sacks 0.0 INT 0 Stats at NFL.com Courtney Brown (born February 10, 1984 in San Francisco, California) is an American football cornerback who is currently a free agent. He was drafted by the Dallas Cowboys in the seventh round of the 2007 NFL Draft. He played college football at Cal Poly.
He has also been a member of the New York Giants.
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College career
Brown attended college at Cal Poly, a Division I-AA school, and started for the Mustangs for four years.
Brown started as a true freshman in 2002 as a wide receiver and caught nine passes for 139 yards. He moved to cornerback in 2003 where he started six of eight games he appeared.
Brown finished the 2003 season with 16 tackles, two interceptions and one pass break up. He sustained a season ending knee injury one game into the 2004 season. He intercepted seven passes in the 13 games started of the 2005 season breaking up 12 passes and recording 44 total tackles. He played in 11 games in 2006 intercepting one pass, breaking up seven, and recording 51 tackles.
Professional career
Dallas Cowboys
Brown was drafted in the seventh round (212th overall) of the 2007 NFL Draft by the Cowboys. He played two seasons with the Cowboys, recording 13 tackles, before being waived during final cuts on September 5, 2009.
New York Giants
After spending the 2009 season out of football, Brown signed a future contract with the New York Giants on January 6, 2010. He was waived by the Giants on September 4, 2010. He was later re-signed and became an unrestricted free agent following the season.
Dallas Cowboys 2007 NFL Draft selections Anthony Spencer • James Marten • Isaiah Stanback • Doug Free • Nick Folk • Deon Anderson • Courtney Brown • Alan BallCategories:- 1984 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from San Francisco, California
- Players of American football from California
- African American players of American football
- American football wide receivers
- American football cornerbacks
- American football safeties
- Cal Poly Mustangs football players
- Dallas Cowboys players
- New York Giants players
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