Logan Brown (American football)

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Logan Brown
Personal information
Born: (2001-04-17) April 17, 2001 (age 24)
Grand Rapids, Michigan, U.S.
Height:6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Weight:311 lb (141 kg)
Career information
Position: Offensive tackle
High school: East Kentwood (Kentwood, Michigan)
College: Wisconsin (2019–2022)
Kansas (2023–2024)
NFL draft: 2025: undrafted
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Logan Brown (born April 17, 2001) is an American professional football offensive tackle. He played college football for the Wisconsin Badgers and Kansas Jayhawks.

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Early life

Brown attended East Kentwood High School in Kentwood, Michigan. He was rated as a five-star recruit and held offers from schools such as Michigan, Michigan State, Penn State, and Wisconsin. [1] [2] Ultimately, Brown committed to play college football for the Wisconsin Badgers. [3]

College career

Wisconsin

Brown was redshirted in 2019 due to shoulder and biceps injuries. [4] He played all seven games during the COVID-shortened 2020 season, [5] and then played all 13 games in 2021. [6] He made his first collegiate start in week two of the 2022 season versus Washington State. [7] He made three starts in six games that season. However, Brown entered his name into the NCAA transfer portal in October after he was dismissed from the team by interim head coach Jim Leonhard. [8] [9]

Kansas

Brown transferred to play for the Kansas Jayhawks. [10] In his first season with Kansas in 2023, he appeared in just two games[ citation needed ] playing nine snaps. [11] [12] Brown earned a starting spot on the Jayhawks offensive line ahead of the 2024 season. [13]

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 Bench press
6 ft 6+38 in
(1.99 m)
311 lb
(141 kg)
33+78 in
(0.86 m)
10 in
(0.25 m)
5.18 s1.75 s2.98 s4.51 s7.75 s32.0 in
(0.81 m)
9 ft 3 in
(2.82 m)
26 reps
All values from NFL Combine [14] [15]

Brown signed with the Minnesota Vikings as an undrafted free agent on April 26, 2025. [16] He was waived on August 24. [17]

Personal life

His sister, Jessica, played college volleyball at Western Michigan. [3]

References

  1. Hamilton, Gerry (22 November 2017). "Early Commit: OT Logan Brown to Wisconsin". ESPN. Retrieved 29 November 2024.
  2. Temple, Jesse (13 August 2021). "Ready for a bigger role at Wisconsin, former 5-star OT Logan Brown is focused on meeting his own expectations". The Athletic. Retrieved 29 November 2024.
  3. 1 2 Temple, Jesse (17 December 2018). "No 'Fluff Stuff': Five-star OT Logan Brown never wavered from his Wisconsin commitment, and a special meeting sealed the deal". The Athletic. Retrieved 29 November 2024.
  4. Potrykus, Jeff (12 August 2021). "UW lineman Logan Brown playing catch-up after injuries ruined his freshman year: 'I missed a year. Missed the most important year.'". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Retrieved 29 November 2024.
  5. Stewart, Mark (12 August 2022). "'Watching from the bench ain't fun': Wisconsin's Logan Brown works to make most of his move to right tackle". Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel. Retrieved 29 November 2024.
  6. Potrykus, Jeff (28 December 2021). "UW has one game left this season but offensive tackle Logan Brown already has an eye on breaking through in 2022". Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel. Retrieved 29 November 2024.
  7. Potrykus, Jeff (12 September 2022). "Logan Brown is ready to man right tackle again for Wisconsin if Riley Mahlman remains out because of a leg injury". Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel. Retrieved 29 November 2024.
  8. Potrykus, Jeff (13 October 2022). "Logan Brown dismissed from Wisconsin football program by interim coach Jim Leonhard after incident at practice". Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel. Retrieved 29 November 2024.
  9. Bartholomew, Colten (12 October 2022). "Wisconsin football tackle Logan Brown to enter transfer portal". La Crosse Tribune. Retrieved 29 November 2024.
  10. Guskey, Jordan (25 March 2023). "Logan Brown's bond with Matt Gildersleeve helped the Jayhawks bring him to Kansas football". Topeka Capital-Journal. Retrieved 29 November 2024.
  11. Guskey, Jordan (20 May 2024). "Logan Brown is competing to start on Kansas football's offensive line". Topeka Capital-Journal. Retrieved 29 November 2024.
  12. Kirby, Jon (14 April 2024). "Logan Brown glad to be back on the football field". Rivals.com. Retrieved 29 November 2024.
  13. Winton, Sam (13 September 2024). "Logan Brown seeing hard work pay off, finding his place on offensive line". Rivals.com. Retrieved 29 November 2024.
  14. "Logan Brown Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved March 11, 2025.
  15. "Logan Brown College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved March 11, 2025.
  16. "Vikings Agree to Terms with 20 Undrafted Free Agents". Vikings.com. April 26, 2025.
  17. Peters, Craig (August 24, 2025). "Vikings Announce Roster Reductions". Vikings.com.