Dante Brown facts for kids
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Position: | Running back |
Personal information | |
Born: | Cincinnati, Ohio |
July 28, 1980
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Weight: | 218 lb (99 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Swainsboro (GA) |
College: | Memphis Tigers |
Undrafted: | 2003 |
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Player stats at PFR |
Dante Brown, born on July 28, 1980, is a former American football player. He played as a running back, which is a player who primarily runs with the ball. Dante played for the Pittsburgh Steelers in the National Football League (NFL) for one season. Before joining the NFL, he went to Middle Georgia College and then the University of Memphis. He also played for the Cleveland Browns, Buffalo Bills, and Seattle Seahawks during his career.
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Dante Brown's Football Journey
Dante Brown was a talented running back. He played college football before trying out for the NFL.
Starting with the Pittsburgh Steelers
In 2003, Dante Brown signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers. This happened after the 2003 NFL draft, where teams pick new players. He made his first NFL appearance on November 14, 2004. This game was against the Cleveland Browns. Dante was with the Steelers for about a year.
Time with the Cleveland Browns
After leaving the Steelers, Dante joined the Cleveland Browns. He was part of their practice squad. Practice squads are groups of players who train with the team. They can be called up to play if needed.
Playing for the Buffalo Bills
Later in 2004, Dante Brown moved to the Buffalo Bills. He was added to their main roster. This meant he could play in regular games. He stayed with the Bills until May 2005.
Brief Period with the Seattle Seahawks
Dante's last stop was with the Seattle Seahawks. He signed with them in August 2005. However, he was released later that same month.