Jerald Brown

Jerald Brown
No. 35     Toronto Argonauts
Date of birth (1980-12-03) December 3, 1980
Place of birth Washington, D.C.
Career information
Status Active
CFL status International
Position(s) DB
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 185 lb (84 kg)
College Glenville State
Career history
As player
2004 New York Dragons
2005 Arizona Rattlers
2006–2007 Columbus Destroyers
2008 Kansas City Brigade
20092015 Montreal Alouettes
2016-present Toronto Argonauts
Career highlights and awards
CFL All-Star 2013
CFL East All-Star 2010, 2013, 2014
Career stats

Jerald Brown (born December 3, 1980) is a Canadian football defensive back with the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League. He played college football at Glenville State College. He announced his retirement on May 31, 2016.

Brown has also played for the New York Dragons, Arizona Rattlers, Columbus Destroyers, and Kansas City Brigade of the Arena Football League, as well as the Montreal Alouettes of the CFL.

Professional career

Before playing in the CFL, Brown was a five-year veteran of the Arena Football League, where he played for the New York Dragons, Arizona Rattlers, Columbus Destroyers, and Kansas City Brigade. In the 2006 Arena Football League season, he was named the AFL Defensive Player of the Year when he led the league with 11 interceptions and 133 interception-return yards. In 2009, he signed with the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League and was a member of both the 97th Grey Cup and 98th Grey Cup championship team with the Montreal Alouettes. In 6 seasons in the CFL, he has recorded 271 tackles, 17 interceptions and 7 fumbles recovery.[1]

On February 26, 2016, Brown signed with the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League. On May 31, 2016, Brown announced his retirement, but on August 7, 2016, Brown re-signed with the Argonauts as a free agent.[2]

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