Drew Brown (Canadian football)

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Drew Brown
Free agent
34, Drew Brown, June 22, 2019.jpg
Brown before a Toronto Argonauts game in 2019.
Born: (1995-10-30) October 30, 1995 (age 28)
Southlake, Texas
Career information
CFL status American
Position(s) K, P
Height5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight180 lb (82 kg)
College Nebraska Cornhuskers
High school Carroll High School
Career history
As player
20182019 Toronto Argonauts
Career stats

Drew Brown (born October 30, 1995) is a gridiron football placekicker and punter who is currently a free agent. He played college football for the Nebraska Cornhuskers from 2014 to 2017.

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Professional career

Brown was signed by the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL). [1] He made his professional debut on October 12, 2018, and played in four games that year. He played in three games in 2019, completing three of five field goal attempts while notably missing a 33-yard attempt and shanking a kickoff out of bounds that led to a BC Lions' game-winning rouge in a tied game on July 6, 2019. [2] He was released two days following that game on July 8, 2019. [3]

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References

  1. "Argos add international K Drew Brown to practice squad". September 28, 2018.
  2. "Seeing Rouge: Lions late-game single enough to top Argos". July 6, 2019.
  3. "Argos bring back K Crapigna; release K Brown". July 8, 2019.