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Eric Brown

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Eric Brown came into the league as a 2nd-round selection (61st overall) in 1998, drafted out of Mississippi State; Blinn College. He last played in 2004 with HOU, a career spanning 7 NFL seasons. Last season's 34.6 ScoutIndex Rating landed in the 17th percentile among DEFs, below average for the position.

Size

6'1", 213#

College

Mississippi State; Blinn College

Draft

Rd 2, 61st overall (1998)

Seasons

1998–2004

2001 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
69.9

89th percentile among DEFs

16 games

Splash plays×0.15+0.04
Pass rush×0.3+0.72
Ball skills×0.25+1.06
Run defense×0.2+1.31
Availability×0.1+1.10

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2004HOU34.68
2003HOU62.816
2002HOU64.514
2001DEN69.916
2000DEN70.416
1999DEN54.710

Career profile

Across 6 NFL seasons on file, Eric Brown has played in 80 regular-season games, playing for 2 teams: DEN (1999–2001), HOU (2002–2004).

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2000: a 70.4, in the 90th percentile among DEFs that year.

2001 splits

regular season

2001 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1NYG—56.3
Week 2ARI—39.4
Week 3BAL—43.5
Week 4KC—40.8
Week 5SEA—82.1
Week 6LAC—94.5
Week 7NE—66.7
Week 8LV—38.9
Week 9LAC—47.8
Week 10WAS—84.4
Week 11DAL—70.3
Week 12MIA—74.1
Week 13SEA—48.3
Week 14KC—63.2
Week 16LV—50
Week 17IND—40.5

Eric Brown — common questions

What position does Eric Brown play?
Eric Brown is listed as an S.
Which teams has Eric Brown played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Eric Brown has played for DEN (1999–2001), HOU (2002–2004).
Where did Eric Brown go to college?
Eric Brown played college football at Mississippi State; Blinn College.
When was Eric Brown drafted?
Eric Brown was selected in round 2, 61st overall, of the 1998 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Eric Brown scored?
Eric Brown has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Eric Brown's ScoutIndex Rating?
Eric Brown rated 34.6 for 2004, the 17th percentile among DEFs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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Top teammates, last season on file

Drafted in round 2, 1998