Don Brown (offensive lineman)

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Don Brown
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Position: Offensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1959-04-02) April 2, 1959 (age 65)
San Jose, California, U.S.
Height:6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Weight:262 lb (119 kg)
Career information
High school: Camden
(San Jose, California)
College: Santa Clara
Undrafted: 1982
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Games played:13
Player stats at PFR

Donald Colby Brown (born April 2, 1959) is a former American football offensive lineman who played one season with the San Diego Chargers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Santa Clara. [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Don Brown". Pro-Football-Reference.com . Retrieved August 29, 2023.
  2. "Don Brown". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved August 29, 2023.
  3. "Don Brown NFL Transactions". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved August 29, 2023.