Kyron Brown

Kyron Brown
Personal information
Born: (1996-05-26) May 26, 1996 (age 28)
Boynton Beach, Florida, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school:Boynton Beach (Boynton Beach, Florida)
College:Akron
Position:Cornerback
Undrafted:2019
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics as of 2023
Total tackles:5
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Kyron Brown (born May 26, 1996) is an American professional football cornerback who is a free agent. He played college football at Akron, and signed with the New York Jets as an undrafted free agent in 2019.

College career

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Brown was a member of the Akron Zips for five seasons, redshirting his true freshman season. He recorded 121 tackles, six interceptions, 1 forced fumble and 25 passes defensed in 51 games played (26 starts).[1]

Professional career

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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
6 ft 1 in
(1.85 m) 		196 lb
(89 kg) 		31+5⁄8 in
(0.80 m) 		9+3⁄4 in
(0.25 m)		 4.61 s 1.55 s 2.67 s 4.47 s 7.34 s 39.0 in
(0.99 m)		 10 ft 1 in
(3.07 m)		 14 reps
All values from Pro Day[2]

New York Jets

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Brown signed with the New York Jets as an undrafted free agent on May 10, 2019.[3] He was cut at the end of training camp during final roster cuts, but was re-signed by the Jets to their practice squad on September 1, 2019.[4] Brown was promoted to the Jets' active roster on November 13, 2019.[5] Brown made his NFL debut on November 17, 2019 against the Washington Redskins, playing ten snaps on special teams in a 34-17 victory.[6] Brown made his first career start on December 8 against the Miami Dolphins, making five tackles before leaving the game due to a quad injury.[7] He was placed on injured reserve on December 9, 2019.[8] Brown was waived with a failed physical designation on May 5, 2020.[9] He reverted to the reserve/physically unable to perform list the next day after clearing waivers.[10] He was waived after the season on May 7, 2021.[11]

Dallas Cowboys

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On July 26, 2021, Brown signed a two-year deal with the Dallas Cowboys.[12] He was waived on August 17.[13] He was re-signed to the practice squad on September 1.[14] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Cowboys on January 18, 2022. He was waived/injured on August 15, 2022 and placed on injured reserve.[15] He was released on August 23.

Tennessee Titans

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On October 18, 2022, Brown was signed to the Tennessee Titans' practice squad.[16] On January 10, 2023, Brown was released by the Titans.[17]

Buffalo Bills

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On July 28, 2023, Brown signed with the Buffalo Bills.[18] He was waived on August 29, 2023, and re-signed to the practice squad.[19][20] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 22, 2024.[21] He was waived on August 25.[22]

References

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  1. ^ Sirabella, Brittany (October 10, 2019). "New York Jets: Kyron Brown is Ready to Play". EmpireSportsMedia.com. Retrieved December 8, 2019.
  2. ^ "2019 NFL Draft Scout Kyron Brown College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved November 2, 2023.
  3. ^ Greenberg, Ethan (May 10, 2019). "Jets Sign 16 Undrafted Free Agents". NewYorkJets.com. Retrieved December 8, 2019.
  4. ^ Stypulkoski, Matt (September 2, 2019). "Jets practice squad: 8 players added to 11-man roster - Luke Falk, Kyron Brown, more". NJ.com. Retrieved December 8, 2019.
  5. ^ Aber, Spencer (November 13, 2019). "Jets sign B.J. Bello, Kyron Brown as Brian Winters, Chris Herndon head to IR". Jets Wire. USA Today. Retrieved December 8, 2019.
  6. ^ "Kyron Brown 2019 Game Logs". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved December 9, 2019.
  7. ^ Costello, Brian (December 9, 2019). "Jets defense has milestone performance it needed". New York Post. Retrieved December 9, 2019.
  8. ^ Greenberg, Ethan (December 9, 2019). "Jets Sign WR Jeff Smith, Place CB Kyron Brown on IR". NewYorkJets.com. Archived from the original on December 10, 2019. Retrieved December 10, 2019.
  9. ^ Greenberg, Ethan (May 5, 2020). "Jets Place WRs Quincy Enunwa, Josh Bellamy on Reserve/PUP". NewYorkJets.com. Retrieved May 5, 2020.
  10. ^ Bouda, Nate (May 6, 2020). "Jets CB Kyron Brown & WR Jalin Moore Revert To Reserve/PUP After Clearing Waivers". NFLTradeRumors.co. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
  11. ^ Greenberg, Ethan (May 7, 2021). "Jets Release Six Players Including WR Josh Doctson, K Chase McLaughlin". NewYorkJets.com. Retrieved May 7, 2021.
  12. ^ "Source: Cowboys sign ex-Jets CB Kyron Brown to a two-year deal". DallasNews.com. July 25, 2021.
  13. ^ Eatman, Nick (August 17, 2021). "Cowboys Trim Roster To 85 Players; Robinson To IR". DallasCowboys.com.
  14. ^ Phillips, Rob (September 1, 2021). "QB Ben DiNucci Among Practice Squad Additions". DallasCowboys.com.
  15. ^ "Cowboys make 5 cuts, including spring FA signing, to get down to 85 players". USAToday.com. August 15, 2022.
  16. ^ "Titans shuffle practice squad by adding 2, releasing 1". USAToday.com. October 18, 2022.
  17. ^ "Titans part ways with 3 practice squad players". titanswire.usatoday.com. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
  18. ^ Dimmitt, Zach (July 28, 2023). "Bills Sign CB, Cut Another". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved December 17, 2023.
  19. ^ White, Alec (August 29, 2023). "Bills announce moves to get to 53-man roster". BuffaloBills.com.
  20. ^ White, Alec (August 30, 2023). "Bills sign 14 players to 2023 practice squad". BuffaloBills.com.
  21. ^ White, Alec (January 22, 2024). "Bills sign 11 players to Reserve/Futures contracts". BuffaloBills.com.
  22. ^ White, Alec (August 25, 2024). "Bills release 7 players, place 2 safeties on IR". BuffaloBills.com.
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