DeAndre Brown
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Ocean Springs, Mississippi, U.S.
| No. 17, 5 | |
|---|---|
| Position | Wide receiver |
| Personal information | |
| Born | October 12, 1989 Ocean Springs, Mississippi, U.S. |
| Height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
| Weight | 240 lb (109 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Ocean Springs |
| College | Southern Miss |
| NFL draft | 2011: undrafted |
| Career history | |
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| Awards and highlights | |
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| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
| Stats at ArenaFan.com | |
DeAndre Brown (born October 12, 1989) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL). He was signed by the Philadelphia Eagles as an undrafted free agent in 2011. He played college football for the Southern Miss Golden Eagles. He played high school football at Ocean Springs High School.
College statistics
A top prospect in the class of 2008, Brown signed with Southern Miss over offers from LSU and other traditional college football powers.[1]
Brown suffered a severe leg injury during the 2008 New Orleans Bowl, which required him to be hospitalized overnight for immediate surgery.[2]
After a loss in the 2011 Beef 'O' Brady's Bowl in St. Petersburg, Florida, Brown decided to skip his senior season and enter the 2011 NFL draft.[3]
| Southern Miss Golden Eagles | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Games | Rushing | Receiving | ||||||
| Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | ||
| 2008 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 67 | 1,117 | 16.7 | 12 |
| 2009 | 11 | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 47 | 785 | 16.7 | 9 |
| 2010 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 305 | 15.3 | 3 |
| Total | 30 | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 0 | 134 | 2,207 | 16.5 | 24 |