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Anthony Brown (offensive lineman)

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Anthony Brown
No. 75, 60
Position:Tackle / Guard
Personal information
Born: (1972-11-06) November 6, 1972 (age 52)
Okinawa, Japan
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:315 lb (143 kg)
Career information
High school:American (Würzburg, Germany)
College:Utah (1991–1994)
Undrafted:1995
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Anthony Quantrell Brown[1] (born November 6, 1972) is an American former professional football offensive lineman who played five seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the Cincinnati Bengals and Pittsburgh Steelers. He played college football at the University of Utah.

Early life and college

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Brown grew up as a military brat.[2] He was born on November 6, 1972, in Okinawa, Japan.[1] He attended Würzburg American High School in Würzburg, Germany.[1]

He was a member of the Utah Utes from 1991 to 1992 and a two-year letterman from 1993 to 1994.[1] He was named a third-team All-American by the Associated Press in 1994.[3]

Professional career

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After going undrafted in the 1995 NFL draft, Brown signed with the Cincinnati Bengals on April 26.[4] He played in seven games, starting one, for the Bengals during his rookie year in 1995.[5] He appeared in seven games in 1996 and six games in 1997. He became a free agent after the 1997 season and re-signed with the team on February 13, 1998.[5][4] Brown played in all 16 games, starting five, for the Bengals in 1998.[5] He became a free agent again after the 1998 season.[4]

Brown was signed by the Pittsburgh Steelers on April 23, 1999.[4] He appeared in 16 games, starting 11, in 1999.[5] He was released by the Steelers on August 27, 2000.[4]

Personal life

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Brown's brother Mike Brown is a former NBA player and current coach.[2]

He has spent time working in real estate after his NFL career.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Anthony Brown". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved December 23, 2024.
  2. ^ a b c "Exclusive with Former Steelers Offensive Lineman Anthony Brown, 1999". steelerstakeaways.com. November 30, 2022. Retrieved December 23, 2024.
  3. ^ "Associated Press". Archived from the original on February 23, 2012. Retrieved March 29, 2009.
  4. ^ a b c d e "Anthony Brown NFL Transactions". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved December 23, 2024.
  5. ^ a b c d "Anthony Brown". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved December 23, 2024.