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American gridiron football player (1987–2012)

American football player

Jerry Jerome Brown Jr. (October 20, 1987 – December 8, 2012) was an American professional footballlinebacker who played in the National Football League (NFL).

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In college, he played on the defensive line for the University of Illinois. In his professional career, he was a member of the Indianapolis Colts and Dallas Cowboys of the NFL, the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League, and the Jacksonville Sharks and San Antonio Talons of the Arena Football League (AFL). He was signed as a free agent by the Sharks in 2011; in the team's ArenaBowl XXIV victory, he had one tackle assist, a forced fumble and a fumble recovery.^[1]

Early life

Brown played football at Vashon High School, helping his team win three St.

Louis Public High League titles and three Missouri district championships. His best year came as a senior in 2005, recording 97 tackles, 13 sa Baltimore Ravens CYL