LB · Detroit Lions
Mark Brown
Age 64 · 188 cm (6'2") · 103 kg · Born Jul 18, 1961 · Purdue; Los Angeles Southwest College
NFL career
1983
debut year
1991
last season
9
seasons
—
jersey
College: Purdue; Los Angeles Southwest College
1983 NFL Draft
Rd 9
round
#250
overall pick
MIA
drafted by
Other "Brown" players in NFL history
Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Retired
External profiles
Purdue alumni in the NFL
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1983 NFL Draft · Round 9 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#225
#225
#226
#231
Jim Mills
G · BAL
#225
Jim Mills
OT · BAL
#226
Kevin Potter
DB · HOU
#227
Jack Belcher
RAM
#228
#229
Brian Hawkins
DEN
Mike Mularkey
TE · SFO
#230
Rob Fada
G · CHI
#231
Adam Lingner
C · KAN
#232
#233
Rich Pelzer
PHI
Ricky Williams
RB · NWE
#233
Ricky Williams
RB · NWE
#233
Ricky Williams
RB · NWE
LB peers of the era
Other LBs who debuted within five seasons of Mark Brown.
Born on July 18
Dick Shiner
1942 · New England Patriots
Gloster Richardson
1942 · Cleveland Browns
George Starke
1948 · Washington Commanders
Rick Kingrea
1949 · New Orleans Saints
Jerome Barkum
1950 · New York Jets
Don Ratliff
1950 · Philadelphia Eagles
Oakley Dalton
1952 · New Orleans Saints
Steve Young
1953 · Green Bay Packers