Jarvis Brownlee Jr.

Last updated

Jarvis Brownlee Jr.
2024 GB VS TEN Jarvis Brownlee Jr (cropped).png
Brownlee playing for the Titans in 2024
No. 29 – Tennessee Titans
Position: Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (2001-07-13) July 13, 2001 (age 23)
Miami, Florida, U.S.
Height:5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight:194 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school: Miami Carol City
(Miami Gardens, Florida)
College: Florida State (2019–2021)
Louisville (2022–2023)
NFL draft: 2024  / round: 5 / pick: 146
Career history
Roster status:Active
Career NFL statistics as of 2024
Total tackles:75
Fumble recoveries:1
Pass deflections:9
Interceptions:1
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Jarvis Jever Brownlee Jr. (born July 13, 2001) is an American professional football cornerback for the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Florida State Seminoles and the Louisville Cardinals.

Contents

High school career

Brownlee attended high school at Miami Carol City. Coming out of high school, Brownlee was rated as a three-star recruit and the number 54 cornerback. [1] Brownlee would initially commit to play college football for the Miami Hurricanes. [2] [3] However, Brownlee decided to flip his commitment to play for the Florida State Seminoles. [4] [5]

College career

Florida State

In Brownlee's first collegiate season in 2019, he played in just one game notching one tackle. [6] In week eight of the 2020 season, Brownlee recorded his first career interception versus NC State. [7] Brownlee finished the 2020 season with 26 tackles with two being for a loss, a sack, a pass deflection, and an interception. [8] In week eight of the 2021 season, Brownlee intercepted a pass which he returned 70 yards for a touchdown, as he helped Florida State rout UMass. [9] Brownlee finished the 2021 season notching 51 tackles with two being for a loss, three pass deflections, two interceptions, a forced fumble, and a touchdown. [10] After the conclusion of the 2021 season, Brownlee decided to enter the NCAA transfer portal. [11] [12]

Brownlee finished his career at Florida State playing in 24 games with 15 starts, where he totaled 78 tackles, seven pass deflections, three interceptions, and a forced fumble. [13]

Louisville

Brownlee decided to transfer to play for the Louisville Cardinals. [14] [15] In Brownlee's first season with Louisville in 2022, he posted 66 tackles with two and a half being for a loss, 12 pass deflections and two interceptions. [16] In the 2023 season, Brownlee missed three games with a foot injury, but he still notched 30 tackles, six pass deflections, an interception and a fumble recovery. [17] After the conclusion of the 2023 season, Brownlee declared for the 2024 NFL draft. [18] [19]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump
5 ft 10+38 in
(1.79 m)
194 lb
(88 kg)
31+14 in
(0.79 m)
9 in
(0.23 m)
4.54 s1.62 s2.64 s4.25 s6.94 s31.5 in
(0.80 m)
9 ft 10 in
(3.00 m)
All values from NFL Combine/Pro Day [20] [21]

The Titans selected Brownlee with the 146th pick in the fifth round of the 2024 NFL draft. [22] Originally in possession of the Philadelphia Eagles, the Titans received the 146th pick from the Eagles after trading safety Kevin Byard for Terrell Edmunds.

Brownlee made his NFL debut in the Titans' season opener against the Chicago Bears as a rotational cornerback behind starters L'Jarius Sneed and Chidobe Awuzie, making two solo tackles his first game. [23] Brownlee would later move into a starting position, filling in for Awuzie after he was placed on injured reserve following Week 3's game against Green Bay. On September 30th, he made his first career start on a 31-12 win against the Miami Dolphins, recording five tackles. [24] Brownlee made his first career interception during a Week 12 win against the Houston Texans, along with four tackles and three pass deflections in the 32-27 upset. [25] He played all 17 games of his rookie season, including 14 starts, and finished with 75 tackles, nine pass deflections, one interception, and a fumble recovery. [26] He ranked third in total tackles among rookie cornerbacks. [27]

Related Research Articles

Mario Lashun Edwards Sr. is a former American football cornerback in the National Football League (NFL) for the Dallas Cowboys, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and Miami Dolphins. He was drafted in the sixth round of the 2000 NFL draft by the Cowboys. He played college football at Florida State University.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">William Gay (cornerback)</span> American football player and coach (born 1985)

William Gay is an American professional football coach and former cornerback who is the assistant defensive backs coach for the Washington Commanders of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Louisville Cardinals and was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the fifth round of the 2007 NFL draft. Gay was a member of the Super Bowl XLIII-winning team the following season and played for the Arizona Cardinals and New York Giants before becoming a coach in 2019.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Vontae Davis</span> American football player (1988–2024)

Vontae Ottis Davis was an American professional football player who played as a cornerback for the Miami Dolphins, Indianapolis Colts and Buffalo Bills of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Illinois Fighting Illini and was selected by the Dolphins in the first round of the 2009 NFL draft. He made two Pro Bowls in his career.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Janoris Jenkins</span> American football player (born 1988)

Janoris Jermain Jenkins, nicknamed "Jackrabbit", is an American former professional football cornerback. He played college football for the North Alabama Lions and Florida Gators and was selected by the St. Louis Rams in the second round of the 2012 NFL draft. Jenkins had his most success as a member of the New York Giants, who he played four seasons with and made a Pro Bowl, and also had stints with the New Orleans Saints, Tennessee Titans and San Francisco 49ers.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Alterraun Verner</span> American football player (born 1988)

Alterraun Ennis Verner is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the UCLA Bruins, earning first-team All-American honors. Verner was selected by the Tennessee Titans in the fourth round of the 2010 NFL draft. He was voted second-team All-Pro and named to the Pro Bowl with the Titans in 2013. He also played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Miami Dolphins.

Brandon Harris is an American football coach and former player who currently serves as the defensive backs coach for UCF. He played as a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Houston Texans in the second round of the 2011 NFL draft. He also played for the NFL's Tennessee Titans and the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football for the Miami Hurricanes.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Sam Shields</span> American football player (born 1987)

Samuel George Shields III is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Miami Hurricanes. Shields was signed by the Green Bay Packers as an undrafted free agent in 2010. He won Super Bowl XLV with the team over the Pittsburgh Steelers.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ronald Darby</span> American football player (born 1994)

Ronald Darby is an American professional football cornerback for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Florida State Seminoles and was selected by the Buffalo Bills in the second round of the 2015 NFL draft. He has also played for the Philadelphia Eagles, Washington Commanders, Denver Broncos, and Baltimore Ravens. A world-class sprinter during his high school years, Darby won medals at the 2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Xavier Rhodes</span> American football player (born 1990)

Xavier Rhodes is an American professional football cornerback who is a free agent. He played college football for the Florida State Seminoles, and was selected by the Minnesota Vikings in the first round of the 2013 NFL draft. With the Vikings, Rhodes made three Pro Bowls and was a first-team All-Pro selection.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">David Amerson</span> American football player (born 1991)

David Amerson is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the NC State Wolfpack and was selected by the Washington Redskins in the second round of the 2013 NFL draft. He was also a member of the Oakland Raiders, Kansas City Chiefs, and Arizona Cardinals.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Logan Ryan</span> American football player (born 1991)

Logan Daniel Ryan is an American former professional football defensive back who played in the National Football League (NFL) for eleven seasons. He played college football at Rutgers as a cornerback and was drafted by the New England Patriots in the third round of the 2013 NFL draft. Ryan also played for the Tennessee Titans, New York Giants, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and San Francisco 49ers. He played cornerback for the first seven seasons of his career before switching to safety in 2020 and playing the position in his last four seasons.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">P. J. Williams</span> American football player (born 1993)

Kenneth Lamar "P. J." Williams is an American former professional football safety. He played college football at Florida State. He was the Defensive MVP of the 2014 BCS National Championship Game.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kendall Fuller</span> American football player (born 1995)

Kendall Christopher Fuller is an American professional football cornerback for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Virginia Tech and was selected by the Washington Redskins in the third round of the 2016 NFL draft. Fuller also played for the Kansas City Chiefs, recording a game-sealing interception in Super Bowl LIV.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jalen Ramsey</span> American football player (born 1994)

Jalen Lattrel Ramsey is an American professional football cornerback for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Florida State Seminoles and was selected by the Jacksonville Jaguars fifth overall in the 2016 NFL draft.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Adoree' Jackson</span> American football player (born 1995)

Adoree' K. Jackson is an American professional football cornerback and return specialist for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the USC Trojans, earning consensus All-American honors and winning the Jim Thorpe Award and the Jet Award during his junior season in 2016. He was selected by the Tennessee Titans in the first round of the 2017 NFL draft. Jackson spent four seasons with the Titans before signing with the Giants in 2021.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">LeShaun Sims</span> American football player (born 1993)

LeShaun V. Sims is a former American football cornerback. He played college football at Southern Utah and was selected by the Tennessee Titans in the fifth round of the 2016 NFL draft. Sims has also played for the Cincinnati Bengals.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Stanford Samuels III</span> American football player (born 1999)

Stanford Lapolean Samuels III is an American football cornerback who is a free agent. He played college football at Florida State.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">James Pierre</span> American football player (born 1996)

James Pierre Jr. is an American professional football cornerback for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Florida Atlantic Owls and signed with the Steelers as an undrafted free agent in 2020. Pierre has also been a member of the Washington Commanders.

Tyson Malik Campbell is an American professional football cornerback for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Georgia. He was drafted by the Jaguars in the second round of the 2021 NFL draft.

Jarrian Jones is an American professional football cornerback for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Mississippi State Bulldogs and Florida State Seminoles. Jones was selected by the Jaguars in the third round of the 2024 NFL draft.

References

  1. McPherson, Jordan (December 19, 2018). "The Florida State Seminoles win big at Carol City by signing two top defenders". Miami Herald. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
  2. Cabrera Chirinos, Christy (June 7, 2018). "Carol City cornerback Jarvis Brownlee commits to Miami Hurricanes". Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
  3. Wilson, David (October 31, 2018). "How a record-setting interception changed everything for Miami commit Jarvis Brownlee". Miami Herald. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
  4. Reed, Tashan (February 15, 2019). "FSU CB signee Jarvis Brownlee on his mindset vs. opposing WRs: 'He can't eat off my plate'". The Athletic. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
  5. McGahee III, Wayne (December 19, 2018). "Florida State signs three-star cornerback Jarvis Brownlee". Tallahassee Democrat. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
  6. "Jarvis Brownlee 2019 Game Log". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
  7. Rorabaugh, Dan (November 14, 2020). "Jarvis Brownlee Jr. gives Florida State a highlight with interception with his legs". Tallahassee Democrat. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
  8. "Jarvis Brownlee 2020 Game Log". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
  9. Fernandez, Andre (October 23, 2021). "Jarvis Brownlee redeems himself, adds to the Florida State secondary's recent improvement". Tallahassee Democrat. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
  10. "Jason Brownlee 2021 Game Log". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
  11. Graham, Holton (March 24, 2022). "Florida State defensive back enters NCAA Transfer Portal". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
  12. Weiler, Curt (March 24, 2022). "Florida State cornerback Jarvis Brownlee no longer with program, enters transfer portal". Tallahassee Democrat. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
  13. Murshcel, Matt (March 24, 2022). "FSU cornerback Jarvis Brownlee enters transfer portal". Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
  14. Cubit, Alexis (September 16, 2022). "Louisville vs. FSU will feature familiar faces, with several key transfers between schools". The Courier-Journal. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
  15. McGavic, Matthew (April 9, 2022). "Florida State Transfer CB Jarvis Brownlee Jr. Commits to Louisville". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
  16. "Jarvis Brownlee 2022 Game Log". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
  17. Cubit, Alexis (December 29, 2023). "Louisville football loses CB Jarvis Brownlee to 2024 NFL Draft. What that means for Cards". The Courier-Journal. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
  18. Peterson, Derek (December 29, 2023). "Louisville loses starting defensive back to 2024 NFL Draft". Saturday Road. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
  19. McGavic, Matthew (December 29, 2023). "Louisville CB Jarvis Brownlee Jr. Declares for 2024 NFL Draft". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
  20. "Jarvis Brownlee Jr. Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved March 25, 2024.
  21. "2024 NFL Draft Scout Jarvis Brownlee Jr. College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved March 25, 2024.
  22. Schutte, Dustin (April 27, 2024). "NFL Draft, Round 5: Titans Take Louisville CB Jarvis Brownlee Jr. with No. 146 Pick". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved June 23, 2024.
  23. "Tennessee Titans at Chicago Bears - September 8th, 2024". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved December 3, 2024.
  24. Brener, Jeremy (October 2, 2024). "Tennessee Titans Rookie Starting to Impress". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved November 16, 2024.
  25. "Tennessee Titans at Houston Texans - November 24th, 2024". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved December 3, 2024.
  26. "Jarvis Brownlee 2024 Game Log". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved January 6, 2025.
  27. "2024 NFL Defense" . Retrieved January 6, 2025.