John Brown

Tackle, American football player

1939 –

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Who is John Brown?

John C. Brown is a former American football tackle who played 10 seasons for two National Football League teams: the Cleveland Browns and the Pittsburgh Steelers. He played tackle at Syracuse University alongside Ernie Davis. He experienced a great deal of discrimination.

Brown played high school football at Camden High School in his hometown. His son Ernie Davis Brown also played football for Syracuse University as a tackle in the early 1990s. He played briefly for the Pittsburgh Steelers and married his college sweetheart.

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Born
Jun 9, 1939
Camden
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Syracuse University
Lived in
  • Camden

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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