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Dave Brown

QB

Drafted 1st overall in the 1st round of the 1992 draft, Dave Brown arrived from Duke. He last played in 2001 with ARI, a career spanning 10 NFL seasons. Few match his size, which grades in the 92nd percentile. Across 2 NFL seasons, he has totaled 1,411 passing yards and 4 touchdowns.

Size

6'6", 230#

College

Duke

Draft

Rd 1, 1st overall (1992)

Seasons

1992–2001

2000 ScoutIndex Rating · QB

Methodology
39

24th percentile among QBs · limited sample

4 games · 79 dropbacks

Volume×0.1-0.64
Total EPA×0.24-0.49
Conversion×0.08-0.47
Dropback EPA×0.34-0.78
Accuracy (CPOE)×0.120.00
Ball security×0.12-0.41

2000 attribute card

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AthleticismPassingDecisions & Impact

group averages

Athleticism

Speedno data▶

Percentile of 40-yard dash time among QBs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.

Burstno data▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine QBs.

Agilityno data▶

Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine QBs (faster = higher).

Size92▶

Height/weight z-score vs. the QB cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).

Passing

Arm Strength37▶

Average depth of target on all attempts (air yards ÷ attempts) — a proxy for arm strength; true velocity needs radar-tracked data.

Accuracyno data▶

Completion % over expected (CPOE), attempt-weighted across the season.

Ball Security27▶

Interceptions ÷ dropback (fewer is better).

Decisions & Mobility

Sack Avoidance12▶

Sacks ÷ dropback (fewer is better) — pocket movement and quick decisions, as far as box-score data can show it.

Mobility11▶

Rushing EPA plus rushing yardage per game, from scrambles and designed runs.

Impact

Efficiency20▶

(Passing EPA + rushing EPA) ÷ dropback — the Rating's largest component.

Volume42▶

Total dropbacks (attempts + sacks) this season.

Conversion25▶

(Passing first downs + ½ passing TD) ÷ dropback.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2000ARI3944672
1999ARI33.78944249

Career profile

Across 2 NFL seasons on file, Dave Brown has played in 12 regular-season games, all with ARI.

As a passer he has thrown for 1,411 yards and 4 touchdowns with 9 interceptions. He has rushed for 49 yards and 0 touchdowns. His most productive passing season was 1999 with ARI: 944 yards and 2 touchdowns in 8 games.

Career highs (regular season)

2000 splits

regular season
SplitGPass ydsPass TDINT
Home1
192
192/g
1
1
Away3
275
92/g
1
2
In division3
332
111/g
2
2
Out of division1
135
135/g
0
1
In losses4
467
117/g
2
3
On grass3
327
109/g
1
2
On turf1
140
140/g
1
1
Outdoors4
467
117/g
2
3

2000 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 12PHI140 pass yds, 1 TD, 1 INT41.5
Week 13NYG192 pass yds, 1 TD, 1 INT28.6
Week 15JAX135 pass yds, 0 TD, 1 INT46.8
Week 17WAS—45

Dave Brown — common questions

What position does Dave Brown play?
Dave Brown is listed as a QB.
Which teams has Dave Brown played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Dave Brown has played for ARI (1999–2000).
Where did Dave Brown go to college?
Dave Brown played college football at Duke.
When was Dave Brown drafted?
Dave Brown was selected in round 1, 1st overall, of the 1992 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Dave Brown scored?
Dave Brown has 4 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (4 passing).
What is Dave Brown's ScoutIndex Rating?
Dave Brown rated 39.0 for 2000, the 24th percentile among QBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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