Wilbert Brown

For the British physician and ice hockey player, see Wilbert Brown (ice hockey). For the United States Marine Corps general, see Wilburt S. Brown.

Wilbert Lemon Brown (born May 9, 1977) is an American former professional football player who was a guard and center in the National Football League (NFL) for the San Diego Chargers, Washington Redskins, and New England Patriots. He played college football for the Houston Cougars.

Wilbert Brown

No. 59, 60, 74
Position	Guard / Center
Personal information
Born	(1977-05-09) May 9, 1977 Texarkana, Texas, U.S.
Career information
High school	Hooks (TX)
College	Houston
NFL draft	1999: undrafted
Career history
San Diego Chargers (1999-2000) Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2001)* Frankfurt Galaxy (2001-2002) Washington Redskins (2002-2003) New England Patriots (2003)
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Awards and highlights
Super Bowl champion (XXXVIII) Second-team All-Conference USA (1998)
Career NFL statistics
Games played 20 Games started 9 Stats at Pro Football Reference

Brown has also played for the Frankfurt Galaxy of the NFL Europe League.

Early life

Brown played high school football at Hooks High School in Hooks, Texas.

College career

Brown played college football at the University of Houston. In his senior season in 1998, he started all 11 games at guard and earned second-team All-Conference USA honors. During his collegiate career, Brown played in 41 games with 31 starts.

Professional career

San Diego Chargers

Brown was signed by the San Diego Chargers as an undrafted free agent in 1999. As a rookie, he saw action in five games.