NFL Draft Diamonds Prospect Interview: Brian Brown, WR, University of Richmond
NFL Draft Diamonds has been bringing our readers Prospect Interviews over the past 3 years and this year we mixed up the questions and added some fun questions for our readers. Our questions are designed to give our readers a little more insight on the player. We hope to bring you more than 350 interviews of NFL Draft Prospects this season. You will be able to track them all on the front page of our website in the banner to the right. Now let’s meet the prospect!!!!
What is your name?
Brian Brown
What is your Height/Weight?
6’1 197
What is your position?
WR
Where do you play college football?
University of Richmond
Football is about giving back, what is the coolest thing you have done off the field?
Spoke at a summer day camp for kids
What was the hardest college class you ever had to take?
Capstone, 400 level Sociology
Where are you from?
Richmond, VA
Who is your role model, and why?
Mother, makes me feel like I can do anything possible
Did you play any other sports growing up?
Yes basketball and baseball
Did you play any other positions in football?
QB, FS
At your position, what separates you from others?
Attention to detail
When you are breaking down film, what do you look for?
Corner techniques, safety play in the run game
Who was the toughest player you ever faced?
Dean Marlowe
If you could compare your play to one player in the NFL who would it be and why?
Doug Baldwin, similar size
Do you have any pre-game rituals?
Stretch, finish my playlist on the same song
As a small school football player what obstacles do you feel you have to overcome?
Catching in traffic
What is your biggest strength?
Explosion
What is your biggest weakness?
Understanding hots off of blitzing defenders
If I were a GM and gave you a second to sell yourself, what would you say?
Team player, no problems off the field, I take coaching very well, get a long with everyone.
Who was your favorite player and/or NFL team growing up?
Sean Taylor, Redskins
If you could have dinner with three people dead or alive, who would you choose?
Lebron James, Chad Ochocinco, Kevin Hart
With your first NFL paycheck what would you buy?
TV
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