Brett Swain (American football)

Brett Swain (American football)

Infobox NFLactive
name=Brett Swain


caption=
currentteam=Green Bay Packers
currentnumber=16
currentpositionplain=Wide receiver
birthdate=birth date and age|1985|06|21
birthplace=Asheville, North Carolina
heightft=6
heightin=0
weight=203
debutyear=
debutteam=
college=San Diego State
draftedyear=2008
draftedround=7
draftedpick=217
pastteams=
* Green Bay Packers (2008-present)
status=Practice Squad
highlights=
* Second-team All-Mountain West (2007)
nfl=SWA061524

Brett Andrew Swain (born June 21, 1986 in city-state|Asheville|North Carolina) is an American football wide receiver who is a practice squad player for the Green Bay Packers the National Football League. He was drafted by the Packers in the seventh round of the 2008 NFL Draft. Swain graduated from Carlsbad High School in Carlsbad, CA. He played college football at San Diego State.

College career

Swain played four seasons at San Diego State. As a senior in 2007, he led his team by recording 58 receptions for 973 yards and 5 touchdowns. In 2006 he started a season for the first time and recorded 47 catches for 528 yards and scored twice. He also had 7 carries for 35 yards, though did not record a touchdown. He was an All-Mountain West Conference wide receiver his senior year.

Professional career

Green Bay Packers

Swain was drafted by the Packers in the seventh round of the 2008 NFL Draft. On July 23 it was announced that the Packers signed him to a contract. cite news|url=http://www.greenbaypressgazette.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080723/PKR01/80723126/1058|title=Packers sign Giacomini, Swain, Flynn|publisher=greenbaypressgazette.com|accessdate=2008-07-24|date=2008-07-23|author=Rob Demovsky]

References

External links

* [http://www.packers.com/team/players/swain_brett/ Green Bay Packers bio]
* [http://goaztecs.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/swain_brett00.html San Diego State Aztecs bio]


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