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Cornell Brown is a former outside linebacker out of Virginia Tech, selected by the Baltimore Ravens with the 194th overall pick (round 6) in the 1997 NFL Draft. He played 109 regular-season games from 1997 to 2004. From 1999 on, he played for the Baltimore Ravens.
Draft Details
Cornell Brown Career Stats
- Primary starter for 1 season.
Career Totals
| Games | Solo Tkl | Sacks | Def INT |
|---|---|---|---|
| 109 | 146 | 7 | 1 |
Defense
| Season | Team | G | Solo | Ast | TFL | Sacks | QB Hits | INT | PD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | BAL | 14 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | BAL | 12 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2002 | BAL | 15 | 28 | 23 | 4 | 1.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | BAL | 14 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2004 | BAL | 8 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Since 1999 | 63 | 88 | 42 | 7 | 6.5 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.
Season-by-season detail is available from 1999 on; career totals above cover the full career.
Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026
Draft Class Context
Cornell Brown was the 11th of 11 OLBs selected in the 1997 draft. The 194th overall pick has been used 49 times in draft history. Virginia Tech had 4 players drafted in 1997, among them Jim Druckenmiller and Torrian Gray. Career statistics for him are not currently held in this database; coverage is thinner for earlier draft classes.
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