Chris Brown (defensive back)

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Chris Brown
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Position: Defensive back
Personal information
Born: (1962-04-11) April 11, 1962 (age 62)
Owensboro, Kentucky, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High school: Owensboro (KY) Catholic
College: Notre Dame
NFL draft: 1984  / Round: 6 / Pick: 164
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Interceptions:1
Fumble recoveries:1
Player stats at PFR

Christopher Duke Brown (born April 11, 1962) is a former American football defensive back in the National Football League (NFL). He played for the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 1984 and 1985 seasons. [1] He was selected by the Steelers in the sixth round of the 1984 NFL draft. [2]

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References

  1. "Chris Brown Past Stats, Statistics, History, and Awards - databaseFootball.com". Archived from the original on May 28, 2011. Retrieved March 5, 2009.
  2. "1984 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 12, 2023.