Richie Brown Explained

Richie Brown
Number:39, 44
Position:Linebacker
Birth Date:15 April 1994
Birth Place:Long Beach, Mississippi, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:2
Weight Lbs:225
High School:Long Beach
(Long Beach, Mississippi)
College:Mississippi State
Undraftedyear:2017
Pastteams:

Richard Brown, Jr. (born April 15, 1994) is a former American football linebacker. He played college football for Mississippi State, leading the team in tackles as the starting middle linebacker in 2015 and 2016.[1]

Professional career

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Brown was signed by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as an undrafted free agent on May 1, 2017.[2] He was waived on September 2, 2017.[3]

Carolina Panthers

On December 5, 2017, Brown was signed to the Carolina Panthers' practice squad.[4] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Panthers on January 8, 2018.[5]

On August 31, 2018, Brown was waived by the Panthers.[6]

Atlanta Falcons

On September 25, 2018, Brown was signed to the Atlanta Falcons' practice squad.[7] He was released on October 18, 2018.[8]

On July 26, 2019, Brown was re-signed by the Falcons.[9] He was waived/injured on August 31, 2019 and placed on injured reserve.[10] He was released on December 20, 2019.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Richie Brown . HailState.com . April 29, 2017.
  2. Web site: Bucs' Rookie Free Agents Flesh Out Roster. https://web.archive.org/web/20171025204801/http://www.buccaneers.com/news/article-smith/Bucs-Rookie-Free-Agents-Flesh-Out-Roster/0bbae856-9641-489b-bc56-2349782ddfb7. dead. October 25, 2017. Smith, Scott. Buccaneers.com. May 1, 2017. May 5, 2017.
  3. Web site: Wide Variety of Moves Gets Bucs to 53. https://web.archive.org/web/20171208151620/http://www.buccaneers.com/news/article-1/Wide-Variety-of-Moves-Gets-Bucs-to-53/229beb34-4568-4236-8cc8-4ad794feb408. dead. December 8, 2017. Smith, Scott. Buccaneers.com. September 2, 2017.
  4. Web site: Panthers sign Spencer Paysinger, put Jared Norris on IR. https://web.archive.org/web/20180313134739/http://www.panthers.com/news/article-2/Panthers-sign-Spencer-Paysinger-put-Jared-Norris-on-IR/b189dc10-b388-4591-95a1-9f22ea6ce035. dead. March 13, 2018. Henson, Max. Panthers.com. December 5, 2017.
  5. Web site: Notes: Jonathan Stewart among vets vested in returning. Strickland, Bryan. Panthers.com. January 8, 2018.
  6. Web site: Panthers announce first wave of cuts. Henson, Max. Panthers.com. August 31, 2018.
  7. Web site: Falcons place Ricardo Allen on injured reserve; make several roster moves. McFadden, Will. AtlantaFalcons.com. September 25, 2018.
  8. Web site: Falcons sign Jermaine Grace to practice squad, waive Richie Brown. McFadden, Will. AtlantaFalcons.com. October 18, 2018.
  9. Web site: Falcons agree to terms with Stephone Anthony and Richie Brown. McFadden, Will. AtlantaFalcons.com. July 26, 2019.
  10. Web site: Falcons 2019 roster announced. McFadden, Will. AtlantaFalcons.com. August 31, 2019.

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