Brandon Flowers (American football)
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Flowers with Chiefs in 2010
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| No. -- Free agent | |||||||||||||||
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| Position: | Cornerback | ||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth: | February 18, 1986 | ||||||||||||||
| Place of birth: | Delray Beach, Florida | ||||||||||||||
| Height: | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight: | 187 lb (85 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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| High school: | Delray Beach (FL) Atlantic Community | ||||||||||||||
| College: | Virginia Tech | ||||||||||||||
| NFL Draft: | 2008 / Round: 2 / Pick: 35 | ||||||||||||||
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| Career NFL statistics as of 2016 | |||||||||||||||
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| Tackles: | 487 |
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| Quarterback sacks: | 3.0 |
| Pass deflections: | 110 |
| Interceptions: | 21 |
| Forced fumbles: | 4 |
| Touchdowns: | 4 |
| Player stats at NFL.com | |
Brandon Lavar Flowers (born February 18, 1986) is an American football cornerback who is currently a free agent. He played college football at Virginia Tech, and was drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs in the second round of the 2008 NFL Draft.
Flowers played high school football while attending Atlantic Community High School, where he earned first-team all-area and all-conference honors. He was teammates with Omar Jacobs and David Clowney. Flowers then attended Hargrave Military Academy for prep school in 2003. At Hargreaves, he was teammates with Jonathan Hefney, Brian Soi, DJ Ware, and Justin Harper. He also starred in basketball and track.
Although considered a three-star recruit, Flowers was not listed among the nation's top cornerback prospects by Rivals.com.
Flowers attended Virginia Tech, where he majored in Sociology. In 2004. he did not play in the season opener vs. Southern California, but made a spectacular interception for a 38-yard return the following week vs. Western Michigan. He suffered a fractured right fibula later in the contest and missed the rest of the season. Flowers returned to action in 2005, posting 20 tackles (13 solo) with four pass deflections, 1 1/2 stops behind the line of scrimmage, and an interception.
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