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'''Beniquez Jacoi Brown''' (born April 29, 1993) is an [[American football]] [[linebacker]] who currently plays for the [[Birmingham Iron]] of the [[Alliance of American Football]] (AAF). He played [[college football]] at [[Mississippi State Bulldogs football|Mississippi State]]. Brown was signed by the [[Green Bay Packers]] as an [[undrafted free agent]] in 2016.
'''Beniquez Jacoi Brown''' (born April 29, 1993) is an [[American football]] [[linebacker]] who is currently a [[free agent]]. He played [[college football]] at [[Mississippi State Bulldogs football|Mississippi State]]. Brown was signed by the [[Green Bay Packers]] as an [[undrafted free agent]] in 2016.


==College career==
==College career==
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After going undrafted in the [[2016 NFL Draft]], Brown signed with the [[Green Bay Packers]] on May 6, 2016.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.packers.com/news-and-events/article-press-release/article-1/packers-sign-19-rookie-free-agents/b9554146-c6a7-4362-b196-3878cbfe8295|title=Packers sign 19 rookie free agents|work=Packers.com|date=May 6, 2016|accessdate=September 28, 2016}}</ref> On September 3, 2016, he was released by the Packers during final team cuts.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180402184923/http://www.packers.com/news-and-events/article-roster-moves/article-1/packers-keep-six-undrafted-rookies-including-qb-joe-callahan/9e6d9856-8feb-4a8d-b038-90cfcff1b0b3|title=Packers keep six undrafted rookies, including QB Joe Callahan|work=Packers.com|date=September 3, 2016|accessdate=September 28, 2016}}</ref> Brown was signed to the Packers' [[practice squad]] on September 5, 2016.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.packers.com/news/packers-sign-ls-goode-claim-rb-pressley-17624159|title=Packers sign LS Goode; claim RB Pressley|work=Packers.com|date=September 5, 2016|accessdate=September 28, 2016}}</ref> He was released from the practice squad two days later.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161113130025/http://www.packers.com/news-and-events/article-roster-moves/article-1/packers-add-tight-end-to-practice-squad/a2299bc2-e113-4e81-871e-8dd055ed480b|title=Packers add tight end to practice squad|work=Packers.com|date=September 7, 2016|accessdate=September 28, 2016}}</ref> In 2018, Brown signed with the [[Birmingham Iron]] of the [[Alliance of American Football|AAF]] for the 2019 season.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Inabinett |first1=Mark |title=Birmingham Iron adds Xzavier Dickson, Brandon Greene to roster |url=https://www.al.com/sports/2018/10/birmingham-iron-adds-xzavier-dickson-brandon-greene-to-roster.html |website=al.com |accessdate=19 November 2018}}</ref>
After going undrafted in the [[2016 NFL Draft]], Brown signed with the [[Green Bay Packers]] on May 6, 2016.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.packers.com/news-and-events/article-press-release/article-1/packers-sign-19-rookie-free-agents/b9554146-c6a7-4362-b196-3878cbfe8295|title=Packers sign 19 rookie free agents|work=Packers.com|date=May 6, 2016|accessdate=September 28, 2016}}</ref> On September 3, 2016, he was released by the Packers during final team cuts.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180402184923/http://www.packers.com/news-and-events/article-roster-moves/article-1/packers-keep-six-undrafted-rookies-including-qb-joe-callahan/9e6d9856-8feb-4a8d-b038-90cfcff1b0b3|title=Packers keep six undrafted rookies, including QB Joe Callahan|work=Packers.com|date=September 3, 2016|accessdate=September 28, 2016}}</ref> Brown was signed to the Packers' [[practice squad]] on September 5, 2016.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.packers.com/news/packers-sign-ls-goode-claim-rb-pressley-17624159|title=Packers sign LS Goode; claim RB Pressley|work=Packers.com|date=September 5, 2016|accessdate=September 28, 2016}}</ref> He was released from the practice squad two days later.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161113130025/http://www.packers.com/news-and-events/article-roster-moves/article-1/packers-add-tight-end-to-practice-squad/a2299bc2-e113-4e81-871e-8dd055ed480b|title=Packers add tight end to practice squad|work=Packers.com|date=September 7, 2016|accessdate=September 28, 2016}}</ref> In 2018, Brown signed with the [[Birmingham Iron]] of the [[Alliance of American Football|AAF]] for the 2019 season.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Inabinett |first1=Mark |title=Birmingham Iron adds Xzavier Dickson, Brandon Greene to roster |url=https://www.al.com/sports/2018/10/birmingham-iron-adds-xzavier-dickson-brandon-greene-to-roster.html |website=al.com |accessdate=19 November 2018}}</ref> His contract with the AAF was terminated when the league suspended operations on April 2, 2019.<ref>{{cite news |author=Nesbitt, Aaron |title=The AAF is reportedly making players pay for their flights home |url=https://ftw.usatoday.com/2019/04/aaf-suspends-football-operations-players-pay-flights-home |website=[[USA Today]] |date=April 2, 2019 |accessdate=2019-04-02}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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* [http://www.hailstate.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=2124 Mississippi State Bulldogs bio]
* [http://www.hailstate.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=2124 Mississippi State Bulldogs bio]
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Revision as of 12:24, 4 April 2019

Beniquez Brown
Personal information
Born: (1993-04-29) April 29, 1993 (age 31)
Florence, Alabama
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:238 lb (108 kg)
Career information
High school:Florence (AL)
College:Mississippi State
Position:Linebacker
Undrafted:2016
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Stats at Pro Football Reference Edit this at Wikidata

Beniquez Jacoi Brown (born April 29, 1993) is an American football linebacker who is currently a free agent. He played college football at Mississippi State. Brown was signed by the Green Bay Packers as an undrafted free agent in 2016.

College career

Brown attended Mississippi State University, where he played for coach Dan Mullen's Mississippi State Bulldogs football team from 2012 to 2015.[1]

Statistics

Source: HailState.com

Year Team G GS Tackles Interceptions Fumbles
Total Solo Ast Sck SFTY PDef Int Yds Avg Lng TDs FF FR
2013 MSST 13 3 39 16 23 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 2
2014 MSST 13 12 62 30 32 2.0 0 2 2 24 12.0 24 0 0 0
2015 MSST 13 13 99 48 51 4.0 0 2 1 2 2.0 2 0 0 0
Total 39 28 200 94 106 6.0 0 4 3 26 8.7 24 0 0 2

Professional career

External videos
video icon Brown's NFL Combine workout
Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press Wonderlic
6 ft 1 in
(1.85 m) 		229 lb
(104 kg) 		31+3⁄8 9+1⁄8 4.77 s 1.64 s 2.79 s 4.28 s 7.07 s 31 in
(0.79 m)		 9 ft 2 in
(2.79 m)		 18 reps 17[2]
All values are from NFL Combine[3][4]

After going undrafted in the 2016 NFL Draft, Brown signed with the Green Bay Packers on May 6, 2016.[5] On September 3, 2016, he was released by the Packers during final team cuts.[6] Brown was signed to the Packers' practice squad on September 5, 2016.[7] He was released from the practice squad two days later.[8] In 2018, Brown signed with the Birmingham Iron of the AAF for the 2019 season.[9] His contract with the AAF was terminated when the league suspended operations on April 2, 2019.[10]

References

  1. ^ "Mississippi State Bulldogs: Beniquez Brown". HailState.com. Retrieved September 28, 2016.
  2. ^ McGinn, Bob (May 6, 2016). "A closer look at the Packers rookie free agents". JSOnline.com. Archived from the original on April 21, 2018. Retrieved April 21, 2018. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ "NFL Events: Combine Player Profiles - Beniquez Brown". NFL.com. Retrieved September 28, 2016.
  4. ^ "Beniquez Brown - Mississippi State, OLB : 2016 NFL Draft Scout Player Profile". NFLDraftScout.com. Retrieved September 28, 2016.
  5. ^ "Packers sign 19 rookie free agents". Packers.com. May 6, 2016. Retrieved September 28, 2016.
  6. ^ "Packers keep six undrafted rookies, including QB Joe Callahan". Packers.com. September 3, 2016. Retrieved September 28, 2016.
  7. ^ "Packers sign LS Goode; claim RB Pressley". Packers.com. September 5, 2016. Retrieved September 28, 2016.
  8. ^ "Packers add tight end to practice squad". Packers.com. September 7, 2016. Retrieved September 28, 2016.
  9. ^ Inabinett, Mark. "Birmingham Iron adds Xzavier Dickson, Brandon Greene to roster". al.com. Retrieved 19 November 2018.
  10. ^ Nesbitt, Aaron (April 2, 2019). "The AAF is reportedly making players pay for their flights home". USA Today. Retrieved 2019-04-02.
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