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Safety
Height - 5-11
Weight - 215
College - Michigan
High School - Columbus East (Ind.)
Birthdate - July 17, 1987
How Acquired - Free Agent (2012)
NFL Exp.- 3rd Year
Giants Exp.- 1st Year
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TRANSACTIONS:
- Originally a 7th round (251st pick overall)
draft choice by the Oakland Raiders in
2010…Waived by the Raiders on Sept. 4,
2010…Signed to the Raiders’ practice squad
on Sept. 6, 2010…Signed to Oakland’s active
roster on Sept.18, 2010…Waived on Sept. 21,
2010…Signed to the Raiders’ practice squad
on Sept., 23, 2010…Signed to the Raiders’
active roster on Sept. 25, 2010… Waived by
the Raiders on Sept. 3, 2011…Assigned via
waivers to the Carolina Panthers on Sept.
4, 2011…Waived by the Panthers Sept. 7,
2011…Signed by the Indianapolis Colts on
Sept. 21, 2011…Signed by the Giants as a
free agent on April 3, 2012
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
- Has played in 36 games with 10 starts…
Totals included 86 tackles (74 solo), seven
passes defensed, seven interceptions, two
fumble recoveries, two forced fumbles, and
27 special teams tackles.
stevie brown
interceptions, one fumble recovery and
made two special teams tackles.
- Started at strong safety vs. Washington
(10/21)...Recorded six solo tackles and one
interception...Brown’s 41-yard INT return
set up Ahmad Bradshaw’s fourth quarter
touchdown run.
- Started at strong safety at San Francisco
(10/14) due to the injury to Kenny Phillips...
Recorded three tackles and one special
teams tackle.
- Made his first start for the Giants at
strong safety vs. Cleveland (10/7) due to
the injury of Kenny Phillips...Recorded three
tackles (two solo), one fumble recovery,
one pass defensed and one interception...
Brown’s fumble recovery was the first of
his career...Brown’s second quarter interception
led to an Ahmad Bradshaw 4-yard
touchdown run.
2012 SEASON HIGHLIGHTS:
- Started at strong safety vs. New Orleans
(12/9)...Recorded eight tackles (seven solo),
two interceptions and one forced fumble.
- Started at strong safety at Washington
(12/3)...Recorded four solo tackles, and
forced a fumble on Robert Griffin III that
was recovered by Josh Morgan for a touchdown...Made
a critical tackle on Griffin III’s
46-yard rush that prevented a Redskins scoring-drive.
- Started at strong safety vs. Green Bay
(11/25)...Recorded three tackles (two solo).
- Started at strong safety at Cincinnati
(11/11)...Recorded two assisted tackles and
one pass defense.
- Started at strong safety vs. Pittsburgh
(11/4)...Recorded nine tackles (seven solo),
one tackle for a loss and one special teams
tackle.
- Started at strong safety at Dallas
(10/28)...Recorded six solo tackles, two
Brown’s BESTS
Tackles: 8, vs. New Orleans (12/09/12)
Interceptions: 2, vs. New Orleans (12/09/12)
at Dallas (10/28/12)
Forced Fumbles: 1, vs. New Orleans (12/09/12)
at Washington (12/3/12)
Fumble Recoveries: 1, twice, last at Dallas