Montreal Alouettes | |
![]() Brown with the Montreal Alouettes in 2024 | |
Born: | London, Ontario, Canada | July 11, 1994
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Career information | |
CFL status | National |
Position(s) | Assistant offensive line coach |
Height | 6 ft 5 in (196 cm) |
Weight | 300 lb (140 kg) |
University | Western |
High school | Regina Mundi Catholic |
CFL draft | 2018, Round: 4, Pick: 28 |
Drafted by | Calgary Stampeders |
Career history | |
As coach | |
2024–present |
Montreal Alouettes (Assistant offensive line coach) |
As player | |
2018 | Calgary Stampeders* |
2019– 2020 | Calgary Stampeders |
2021– 2023 | Montreal Alouettes |
*Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Career stats | |
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David Brown (born July 11, 1994) is a former professional Canadian football offensive lineman and is the assistant offensive line coach for the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League (CFL).
Brown played U Sports football for the Western Mustangs from 2014 to 2018. [1] During the 53rd Vanier Cup, Brown tore his ACL but would finish the game helping the Mustangs to victory. [2] He was a U Sports First Team All-Canadian in 2017 and 2018. [3]
Brown was drafted in the fourth round, 28th overall, by the Calgary Stampeders in the 2018 CFL Draft and signed with the team on May 14, 2018. [4] He attended training camp with the team in 2018 but did not participate in the preseason due to a previous injury. Brown was suspended and then released so that he could complete his final year of U Sports eligibility. He re-joined the Stampeders after the conclusion of the 2018 season as it was announced by the team on December 21, 2018. [5]
In the 2019 season, Brown began the year on the practice roster, but dressed in his first professional game on July 18, 2019, against the Toronto Argonauts. [6] He was active for seven regular season games in 2019. He did not play in 2020 due to the cancellation of the 2020 CFL season. As a pending free agent, Brown was released on January 13, 2021. [7]
On June 9, 2021, it was announced that Brown had signed with the Montreal Alouettes. [8] Following training camp, he made the team's active roster as a backup. He started his first game on October 11, 2021, in the Thanksgiving Day Classic against the Ottawa Redblacks. [9] Brown played in 10 regular season games, starting in three, before being placed on the injured list for the final four games of 2021. He returned for the East Semi-Final playoff game, but the Alouettes lost to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. He signed a contract extension on December 17, 2021. [10]
In the 2022 season, Brown played in all 18 regular season games. He started at centre in the East Semi-Final against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and the East Final against the Toronto Argonauts. [11]
In the 2023 season, Brown tore his ACL for the third time during training camp and spent the entire season on the injured list. [12] During the season he assisted offensive line coach Luc Brodeur-Jourdain and the Alouettes would go on to win the 110th Grey Cup. [13] [14]
On December 21, 2023, it was announced that Brown had joined the coaching staff of the Alouettes as the team's assistant offensive line coach. [15]
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Montreal Alouettes | |
![]() Brown with the Montreal Alouettes in 2024 | |
Born: | London, Ontario, Canada | July 11, 1994
---|---|
Career information | |
CFL status | National |
Position(s) | Assistant offensive line coach |
Height | 6 ft 5 in (196 cm) |
Weight | 300 lb (140 kg) |
University | Western |
High school | Regina Mundi Catholic |
CFL draft | 2018, Round: 4, Pick: 28 |
Drafted by | Calgary Stampeders |
Career history | |
As coach | |
2024–present |
Montreal Alouettes (Assistant offensive line coach) |
As player | |
2018 | Calgary Stampeders* |
2019– 2020 | Calgary Stampeders |
2021– 2023 | Montreal Alouettes |
*Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
Career highlights and awards | |
| |
Career stats | |
|
David Brown (born July 11, 1994) is a former professional Canadian football offensive lineman and is the assistant offensive line coach for the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League (CFL).
Brown played U Sports football for the Western Mustangs from 2014 to 2018. [1] During the 53rd Vanier Cup, Brown tore his ACL but would finish the game helping the Mustangs to victory. [2] He was a U Sports First Team All-Canadian in 2017 and 2018. [3]
Brown was drafted in the fourth round, 28th overall, by the Calgary Stampeders in the 2018 CFL Draft and signed with the team on May 14, 2018. [4] He attended training camp with the team in 2018 but did not participate in the preseason due to a previous injury. Brown was suspended and then released so that he could complete his final year of U Sports eligibility. He re-joined the Stampeders after the conclusion of the 2018 season as it was announced by the team on December 21, 2018. [5]
In the 2019 season, Brown began the year on the practice roster, but dressed in his first professional game on July 18, 2019, against the Toronto Argonauts. [6] He was active for seven regular season games in 2019. He did not play in 2020 due to the cancellation of the 2020 CFL season. As a pending free agent, Brown was released on January 13, 2021. [7]
On June 9, 2021, it was announced that Brown had signed with the Montreal Alouettes. [8] Following training camp, he made the team's active roster as a backup. He started his first game on October 11, 2021, in the Thanksgiving Day Classic against the Ottawa Redblacks. [9] Brown played in 10 regular season games, starting in three, before being placed on the injured list for the final four games of 2021. He returned for the East Semi-Final playoff game, but the Alouettes lost to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. He signed a contract extension on December 17, 2021. [10]
In the 2022 season, Brown played in all 18 regular season games. He started at centre in the East Semi-Final against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and the East Final against the Toronto Argonauts. [11]
In the 2023 season, Brown tore his ACL for the third time during training camp and spent the entire season on the injured list. [12] During the season he assisted offensive line coach Luc Brodeur-Jourdain and the Alouettes would go on to win the 110th Grey Cup. [13] [14]
On December 21, 2023, it was announced that Brown had joined the coaching staff of the Alouettes as the team's assistant offensive line coach. [15]
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