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Deonte Brown (born January 15, 1998) is an American football offensive guard for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Alabama.
Early years
Brown attended Austin High School in Decatur, Alabama. He played in the 2016 Under Armour All-American Game. He committed to the University of Alabama to play college football.
College career
Brown played at Alabama from 2016 to 2020. After redshirting his first year in 2016, he spent 2017 as a backup before becoming a starter midway through 2018. Overall he played in 48 games and made 26 starts.
Professional career
| 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 3+1⁄4 in (1.91 m) | 344 lb (156 kg) | 32+7⁄8 in (0.84 m) | 9+1⁄4 in (0.23 m) | 5.57 s | 1.96 s | 3.15 s | 5.18 s | 8.33 s | 27.0 in (0.69 m) | 8 ft 0 in (2.44 m) | ||
| All values from Pro Day | ||||||||||||
Brown was drafted by the Carolina Panthers in the sixth round, 193rd overall, of the 2021 NFL Draft. He signed his four-year rookie contract on May 13, 2021. He was placed on injured reserve on October 16. He was activated on November 30.
On August 30, 2022, Brown was waived by the Panthers and signed to the practice squad the next day. He signed a reserve/future contract on January 9, 2023.
On August 29, 2023, Brown was waived during final roster cuts, but signed to the practice squad the following day.