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John Brown was an American evangelist and abolitionist who led a raid on Harpers Ferry in 1859, aiming to start a slave rebellion. He was executed for treason, murder, and inciting insurrection, and became a controversial figure in the history of the Civil War.
Jon Brown is a former American football placekicker who played for three NFL teams. He started his career as a soccer player for Kentucky and Louisville, and made his NFL debut in 2020 with the Jaguars.
Oct 18, 2020 · Jon Brown makes first kick -- at any level -- for the Jaguars. Brown's 31-yarder late in the first quarter against Detroit made the Jaguars the first team since the merger in 1970 to have a...
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- Jon Brown Was A Good Soccer Player
- He Transferred to Louisville as A Soccer Player Who'd Never Kicked
- A College Kickoff Specialist
- The Bengals Gave Jon Brown His Shot
- The Answer to The Jaguars' Kicking Woes?
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Brown scored 38 goalsin three high school soccer seasons. That was enough to earn him a chance with the United States' U-17 national team, along with earning the soccer scholarship to the University of Kentucky. Brown still went by 'Jonathan' then. As a freshman for the Wildcats, Brown started four games and recorded two shots on goal. But it was a...
Brown continued to play soccer once he'd transferred to Louisville. In his final collegiate soccer game, he assisted on a goal for the Cardinals against CSU Bakersfield. After leaving the soccer team, Brown began working with Brett Baer on his kicking, according to the Louisville Courier-Journal. Baer had kicked briefly for the St. Louis Rams. When...
A highlight tape Brown sent to the Louisville coaching staff before his junior season earned him a summer tryout. The Cardinals had a proven field-goal kicker named John Wallace, so Brown had to find work where he could get it on the kickoff team. As a junior, Brown kicked off seven times. Then he had one more kickoff as a senior before an oblique ...
Brown kicked at Louisville's Pro Day in 2016 and caught Cincinnati's attention. They invited him to rookie minicamp, and while he didn't make the roster in 2016 or 2017, he got to kick for the Bengals during the 2018 preseason. That included him nailing a 55-yard field goal. Randy Bullock maintained the job with Cincinnati in 2018, though. Brown go...
Jacksonville had its long-term kicker, Josh Lambo, after the way he's kicked since 2017. Lambo, another converted soccer player, entered 2020 as the unquestioned starter. But a left hip injury to Lambo left Jacksonville scrambling for kickers. Before Brown, the Jags already played Lambo, Aldrick Rosas, Stephen Hauschka and Brandon Wright. Only afte...
Jon Brown is a converted soccer player who made his first NFL field goal in his first regular season game for the Jaguars. Learn about his journey from Kentucky to Louisville to Cincinnati to Jacksonville and his 55-yard preseason kick.
Dec 7, 1992 · Jon Brown is a kicker who played college football at Louisville and joined the Jaguars in 2020. See his career stats, including field goal percentage, longest kick and points scored.
Oct 18, 2020 · Jon Brown was a former soccer standout and kickoff specialist, but the Jaguars asked him Sunday to kick his first field goal at any level.
View the profile of Jacksonville Jaguars Place Kicker Jon Brown on ESPN. Get the latest news, live stats and game highlights.
