Eddie Brown (arena football)

Eddie Brown

No. 17

Position:

Offensive specialist

Personal information

Born:

October 2, 1969
Miami, Florida, U.S.

Height:

5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)

Weight:

192 lb (87 kg)

Career information

College:

NFL draft:

1991: undrafted

Career history

As a player:

Phoenix Cardinals (1991–1992)*
Albany/Indiana Firebirds (1994–2003)

* Offseason and/or practice squad member only

As a coach:

Tamarac (NY) HS (basketball coach)
Shaker HS (JV WR)
Ben Davis HS (WR) (2006)
Fort Wayne Fusion (2007)
Wabash (assistant) (2007–2008)
Fort Scott (assistant) (2009–2010)
Wyandotte HS (2011–2014)
Northwestern HS (2014)
Boyd Anderson HS (2015–2023)
Coral Springs HS (2023–present)

Career highlights and awards

3× First Team All-Arena (1994, 1996, 1999)
AFL MVP (1994)
2× AFL Offensive Player of the Year (1996, 1999)
Second Team All-Arena (1998)
ArenaBowl champion (XIII)
AFL 15th Anniversary Team (2001)
AFL's 20 Greatest Players #1 (2006)
Arena Football Hall of Fame inductee (2011)
AFL's 25 Greatest Players #2 (2012)
No. 17 jersey retired by Albany (2018)

Career Arena League statistics

Receptions:	950
Rec. Yards:	12,736
Rec. Touchdowns:	303
Rush-Yards-TDs:	89-213-32
KR-KR Yards-KR TDs:	166-2,756-9
Stats at ArenaFan.com

Eddie Brown (born October 2, 1969), nicknamed "Touchdown", is a former arena football offensive specialist who played for the Albany/Indiana Firebirds of the Arena Football League (AFL) from 1994 to 2003. He played college football at Louisiana Tech.