Pharaoh Brown

Pharaoh Brown
No. 81Oakland Raiders
Position: Tight end
Personal information
Date of birth: (1994-05-04) May 4, 1994
Place of birth: Cleveland, Ohio
Height: 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Weight: 240 lb (109 kg)
Career information
High school: Lyndhurst (OH) Brush
College: Oregon
Undrafted: 2017
Career history
Roster status: Active
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

Pharaoh Brown (born May 4, 1994) is an American football tight end for the Oakland Raiders of the National Football League (NFL).[1] He was signed by the Raiders as an undrafted free agent on May 5, 2017 following the 2017 NFL Draft. Brown played college football at the University of Oregon.

College career

Brown played collegiate football at the University of Oregon. During his first year with the Ducks (2012), he was only targeted 3 times making 2 receptions for 42 yards. The following year, Brown appeared in 7 games making 3 starts and made 10 receptions for 123 yards, and 2 touchdowns. During his Junior year, Brown would make his most touchdown receptions during his collegiate career at 6, while appearing in 9 games and starting 8. He made 25 receptions for 420 yards. Brown did not play football in 2015 due to a leg injury suffered during the 2014 season, during a game against Utah where he tore two ligaments in his knee.[2] In Brown's senior year (2016), he would again appear in 9 games and start 8 of them, while being targeted 46 times and making 33 receptions. He scored 5 touchdowns while receiving for 426 yards.[3]

Professional career

Following the 2017 NFL Draft, Brown was signed by the Oakland Raiders as an undrafted free agent on May 5, 2017.[4]

References

  1. "Pharaoh Brown Signs with Raiders as UDFA". CBSSports.com. Retrieved 2017-05-07.
  2. "Pharaoh Brown Must Prove He's Fully Recovered From Gruesome Leg Injury". SilverAndBlackPride.com. Retrieved 2017-05-07.
  3. "Pharaoh Brown, Oregeon, Tight End". 247Sports.com. Retrieved 2017-05-07.
  4. "Raiders Announce Undrafted Free Agent Signings". Raiders.com. May 5, 2017. Retrieved May 7, 2017.
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