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Brandon Carr

Brandon Carr
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Carr with the Cowboys in 2015
No. 39 Dallas Cowboys
Position: Cornerback
Personal information
Date of birth: (1986-05-19) May 19, 1986 (age 30)
Place of birth: Flint, Michigan
Height: 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight: 210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High school: Flint Township (MI) Carman-Ainsworth
College: Grand Valley State
NFL Draft: 2008 / Round: 5 / Pick: 140
Career history
Roster status: Active
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of Week 17, 2016
Tackles: 552
Quarterback sacks: 1.0
Pass deflections: 110
Interceptions: 15
Touchdowns: 2
Player stats at NFL.com
Tackles: 552
Quarterback sacks: 1.0
Pass deflections: 110
Interceptions: 15
Touchdowns: 2
Player stats at NFL.com

Brandon Carey Carr (born May 19, 1986) is an American football cornerback for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs in the fifth round of the 2008 NFL Draft. He played college football at Grand Valley State. In December 2012, Brandon launched the Carr Cares foundation. The Carr Cares Foundation focuses on educational enrichment and physical fitness for youth. The foundation is currently in the process of creating tutoring and mentorship programs, in addition to implementing physical fitness curriculums in the states of Texas and Michigan.

Brandon Carr was born and raised in Flint, Michigan. He attended Carman Ainsworth High School.

At Division II Grand Valley State, Carr played in 49 games, starting 41. He made 206 tackles (147 solo) and 11 interceptions, and defended 39 passes. During his sophomore and junior seasons, he helped the Lakers win back-to-back NCAA Division II national championships. In his senior year, he played in all 13 games, posting 45 tackles (33 solo), two interceptions, and defended 13 passes. He received the Defensive Back of the Year honor by Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference for his senior season.


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