Fakhir Brown
Player of American and Canadian football
Fakhir Hamin Brown (born September 21, 1977) is an American former professional football cornerback. He was signed by the Toronto Argonauts as an undrafted free agent in 1998. He played college football for the Grambling State Tigers.
Brown was also a member of the San Diego Chargers, Oakland Raiders, New Orleans Saints, St. Louis Rams, and Florida Tuskers.
College career
Brown played his college football at Grambling State University. He finished his career with 68 tackles and six interceptions. He was a drafting and design major.
Professional career
Toronto Argonauts
After not getting drafted in the 1998 NFL draft Brown signed with the Toronto Argonauts, where he played in six games, making 13 tackles and one interception.
San Diego Chargers
Brown spent the first three weeks of the 1999 season on the San Diego Chargers practice squad.
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