Fadol Brown
Fadol Brown (born April 15, 1993) is an American football defensive end for the DC Defenders of the XFL. Brown signed with the Oakland Raiders as an undrafted free agent in 2017.[1] He also played for the Green Bay Packers.
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Position: | Defensive end | ||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||
Born: | Charleston, South Carolina, U.S. | April 15, 1993||||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||||||
Weight: | 282 lb (128 kg) | ||||||||||
Career information | |||||||||||
High school: | Burke (Charleston, South Carolina) | ||||||||||
College: | Ole Miss | ||||||||||
Undrafted: | 2017 | ||||||||||
Career history | |||||||||||
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||||||
Roster status: | Active | ||||||||||
Career NFL statistics | |||||||||||
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Player stats at NFL.com |
Professional career
Oakland Raiders
Brown signed with the Oakland Raiders as an undrafted free agent on May 5, 2017.[2] He was waived on September 2, 2017 and was signed to the Raiders' practice squad the next day.[3][4] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Raiders on January 2, 2018.[5]
In 2018, Brown played in eight games before being waived on December 4, 2018.[6]
Green Bay Packers
On December 5, 2018, Brown was claimed off waivers by the Green Bay Packers.[7] He was re-signed on March 6, 2019.[8] He was waived on October 5, 2019.[9]
Chicago Bears
On October 15, 2019, Brown was signed to the Chicago Bears' practice squad.[10] He was placed on the practice squad/injured list on October 29.[11] His practice squad contract with the team expired on January 6, 2020.[12]
DC Defenders
On November 17, 2022, Brown was drafted by the DC Defenders of the XFL.[13] He was placed on the team's reserve list on March 16, 2023, and activated on March 20.[14]
NFL career statistics
Season | Team | Games | Tackles | |||||
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GP | GS | Total | Solo | Ast | Sck | Int | ||
2018 | OAK | 8 | 0 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 |
2018 | GB | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 |
2019 | GB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Total | 16 | 0 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | |
Source: NFL.com |
References
- "This young Raiders defensive end is making a case to be on the 53-man roster". fresnobee.com. Retrieved August 28, 2018.
- "Raiders Announce Undrafted Free Agent Signings". Raiders.com. May 5, 2017. Archived from the original on September 29, 2017. Retrieved September 15, 2018.
- "Raiders Announce Transactions". Raiders.com. September 2, 2017. Archived from the original on December 9, 2017. Retrieved September 15, 2018.
- "Raiders Announce Practice Squad Signings". Raiders.com. September 4, 2017. Archived from the original on December 9, 2017. Retrieved September 15, 2018.
- "Raiders Announce Reserve/Future Signings". Raiders.com. January 2, 2018. Archived from the original on February 5, 2018. Retrieved September 15, 2018.
- "Raiders Sign DE Damontre' Moore; Waive Fadol Brown". Raiders.com. December 4, 2018.
- "Packers claim two defensive players off waivers; place King, Carson on injured reserve". Packers.com. December 5, 2018.
- "Packers re-sign DL Fadol Brown to one-year deal". packerswire.com. March 6, 2019.
- "Packers sign RB Tra Carson to active roster from practice squad". Packers.com. October 5, 2019.
- Finley, Patrick (October 15, 2019). "Bears put star DL Akiem Hicks on injured reserve". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved October 15, 2019.
- "Tuesday's Sports Transactions". The San Diego Union-Tribune. AP. October 29, 2019. Retrieved October 29, 2019.
- @HBalzer721 (January 7, 2020). "Bears practice-squad contracts expired Monday: QB Tyler Bray; DE Fadol Brown" (Tweet). Retrieved January 9, 2020 – via Twitter.
- "Rosters for all eight XFL teams: Full draft results and where Vic Beasley, Martavis Bryant landed". ESPN.com. November 18, 2022. Retrieved December 30, 2022.
- "XFL Transactions". XFL.com. Retrieved March 17, 2023.