Cameron Brown | |
Current Team: | Miami Dolphins |
Number: | 47 |
Position: | Linebacker |
Birth Date: | 1 April 1998 |
Birth Place: | Silver Spring, Maryland, U.S. |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 5 |
Weight Lb: | 230 |
College: | Penn State (2016–2019) |
Draftyear: | 2020 |
Draftround: | 6 |
Draftpick: | 183 |
Pastteams: |
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Status: | Injured reserve |
Highlights: |
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Statleague: | NFL |
Statseason: | 2023 |
Statlabel1: | Total tackles |
Statvalue1: | 35 |
Statlabel2: | Sacks |
Statlabel3: | Forced fumbles |
Statvalue3: | 2 |
Statlabel4: | Fumble recoveries |
Statlabel5: | Pass deflections |
Statlabel6: | Interceptions |
Statlabel7: | Defensive touchdowns |
Pfr: | BrowCa01 |
Cameron Courtney Brown (born April 1, 1998) is an American professional football linebacker for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Penn State.
Brown began his high school career at James Hubert Blake High School in Silver Spring, Maryland before transferring to Bullis School in Potomac, Maryland, where he played high school football as a linebacker. He graduated in the Class of 2016.[1] [2]
At Penn State, Brown played in 51 total games, with 26 starts. Brown was a team captain as a senior and recorded 72 tackles, 5.5 for a loss, 2 sacks, and 4 passes defensed. He earned Third-team All-Big Ten Conference honors.[3]
Brown was selected by the New York Giants in the sixth round with the 183rd pick in the 2020 NFL draft.[4]
On September 25, 2021, Brown was placed on injured reserve with a hamstring injury.[5] He was activated on October 16.
On April 17, 2024, Brown signed with the Miami Dolphins.[6] He was placed on injured reserve on August 12.[7]
Brown is the son of Desmond Brown and Susan Giscombe. He has two brothers, D. Greyson and Brandon and two sisters, Simone and Candice.
His cousin André Davis, was a wide receiver at Virginia Tech and for nine seasons in the NFL.[8]