Brown with the St. Louis Rams in 2010
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Position: | Placekicker | ||||||||||
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Date of birth: | April 29, 1979 | ||||||||||
Place of birth: | Tulsa, Oklahoma | ||||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||||
Weight: | 202 lb (92 kg) | ||||||||||
Career information | |||||||||||
High school: | Foyil (OK) | ||||||||||
College: | Nebraska | ||||||||||
NFL Draft: | 2003 / Round: 7 / Pick: 222 | ||||||||||
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Career NFL statistics as of Week 6, 2015 | |||||||||||
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Field goals made: | 314 |
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Field goals attempted: | 375 |
Field goal %: | 83.7 |
Longest field goal: | 58 |
Player stats at NFL.com |
Joshua Clell Brown (born April 29, 1979) is an American football placekicker who is currently a free agent. He was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the seventh round of the 2003 NFL Draft. He played college football at Nebraska.
Brown has also played for the St. Louis Rams, Cincinnati Bengals and New York Giants.
Brown was released by the Giants on October 25, 2016 after it was made public that he had admitted to abusing his wife.
Brown was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He began his football career after his family moved from Tulsa when he was in eighth-grade and he subsequently attended Foyil High School.
Brown was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks with the 222nd overall pick in the 2003 NFL Draft. On October 5, 2003, In a game against the Green Bay Packers, Brown kicked a 58-yard field goal that is still the longest of his career. On January 4, 2004, Brown made his postseason debut against the Green Bay Packers and kicked two field goals as well as all three PATs. On October 10, 2004, After an injury to Tom Rouen, Brown punted for the first time in his career, a 35-yarder, against the St. Louis Rams. On October 17, 2004, Brown kicked a career-high four field goals (33, 40, 28 and 31 yards) against the New England Patriots. On October 23, 2005, while playing against the Dallas Cowboys he made two field goals over 50-yards: a 55-yarder and a 50-yarder as time expired to win the game.