Brian Russell (football player)

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Brian Russell (born February 5, 1978 in West Covina, California) is an American football player who currently plays safety for the Seattle Seahawks. In 2000, he was named All-Mountain West Conference honorable mention defensive back, played all 11 games at free safety for San Diego State University and finished the season fourth on the team with 68 tackles, 5 Tackles for losses, 1 interception, and 2 recovered fumbles. He was signed as a free agent in 2002 by the Minnesota Vikings. While with Minnesota he led the NFL with nine interceptions in one season including one in each of the first six games. He started for three years for the Vikings before being acquired by the Cleveland Browns in 2005. As of Fall 2006 Russell continues to be the starting free safety for the Browns. He signed with the Seattle Seahawks in March 2007.



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