Donatello Brown

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Donatello Brown
Personal information
Born: (1991-05-15) May 15, 1991 (age 32)
Kennesaw, Georgia, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:189 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school: North Cobb
(Kennesaw, Georgia)
College: Valdosta State
Position: Cornerback
Undrafted: 2017
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Active
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:0
Sacks:0.0
Pass deflections:0
Interceptions:0
Forced fumbles:0
Player stats at NFL.com

Donatello Brown (born May 15, 1991) is an American football cornerback who is a free agent. He played college football at Valdosta State. He is the uncle of wide receiver John Brown.

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Professional career

Green Bay Packers

Brown signed with the Green Bay Packers as an undrafted free agent on May 5, 2017. [1] He was waived by the Packers on September 2, 2017 and was signed to the practice squad the next day. [2] [3] He was promoted to the active roster on November 17, 2017. [4]

He was re-signed on March 12, 2018. [5] After training camp, he was waived by the Packers on September 1, 2018. [6]

Atlanta Legends

Brown signed with the Atlanta Legends of the Alliance of American Football for the 2019 season. The league ceased operations in April 2019. [7]

Dallas/Arlington Renegades

Brown was drafted in the 9th round during phase four in the 2020 XFL Draft by the Dallas Renegades. [8] He had his contract terminated when the league suspended operations on April 10, 2020. [9]

Brown was drafted again by the Renegades on Nov 16, 2022 in the 2023 XFL Draft for the 2023 XFL season. [10]

NFL career statistics

Regular season

YearTeamGPGSTacklesInterceptionsFumbles
TotalSoloAstSckSFTYPDefIntYdsAvgLngTDsFFFR
2017 GB 400000.0000000000
Total400000.0000000000
Source: NFL.com

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