Stephen Braggs

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Stephen Braggs
No. 36
Position: Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (1965-08-29) August 29, 1965 (age 58)
Houston, Texas
Career information
College: Texas
NFL Draft: 1987  / Round: 6 / Pick: 165
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Games played - started:83 - 18
Sacks:4.5
Interceptions:5
Player stats at NFL.com

Stephen L. Braggs (born August 29, 1965) is a former professional American football cornerback in the National Football League. He played seven seasons for the Cleveland Browns and the Miami Dolphins. He was drafted by the Browns in the sixth round of the 1987 NFL Draft. [1]

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References

  1. "1987 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-10-01.