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J.B. Brown
166
Games
1
Sacks
16
Interceptions
J.B. Brown is a former defensive back out of Maryland, selected by the Miami Dolphins with the 315th overall pick (round 12) in the 1989 NFL Draft. He played 166 regular-season games from 1989 to 2000. From 1999 on, he played for the Detroit Lions.
Draft Details
J.B. Brown Career Stats
- Primary starter for 7 seasons.
Career Totals
| Games | Sacks | Def INT |
|---|---|---|
| 166 | 1 | 16 |
Defense
| Season | Team | G | Solo | Ast | TFL | Sacks | QB Hits | INT | PD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | DET | 12 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 2000 | DET | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Since 1999 | 15 | 28 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
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
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| 1 | 7 |  PIT |
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