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Biography
Troy Brown, born on July 2, 1971, in Charleston, South Carolina, is a former professional American football player who made significant contributions in the NFL as a wide receiver and return specialist. He was selected by the New England Patriots in the eighth round of the 1993 NFL Draft and quickly established himself as a reliable target and versatile player. Throughout his career, Brown played with the Patriots for his entire 15-season tenure, becoming a beloved figure in the franchise's history.
Brown is best known for his pivotal role in the Patriots' successful campaigns during the early 2000s, contributing to the team's three Super Bowl victories in 2001, 2003, and 2004. His exceptional performance in critical games, including his ace receiving skills and ability to perform under pressure, helped elevate the Patriots to prominence. He holds several franchise records, including all-time receptions and receiving yards at the time of his retirement, cementing his legacy as one of the organization's all-time greats.
After retiring from professional football in 2007, Brown's impact on the sport continued through his involvement in various charitable activities and events organized by the Patriots alumni. In 2012, he was inducted into the Patriots Hall of Fame, recognizing his contributions to the team's legacy and the NFL as a whole. Troy Brown is remembered not only for his athletic skills but also for his leadership and commitment, inspiring future generations of players in the league.
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Season Log
| Season | Team | GP | Pass Yds | TDs | INTs | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | NE | 15 | - | 4 | 0 | - |
| 2005 | NE | 11 | - | 2 | 0 | - |
| 2004 | NE | 8 | - | 1 | 0 | - |
| 2003 | NE | 12 | - | 4 | 0 | - |
| 2002 | NE | 14 | - | 3 | 0 | - |
| 2001 | NE | 16 | - | 5 | 0 | - |
| 2000 | NE | 16 | - | 4 | 0 | - |
| 1999 | NE | 12 | - | 1 | 0 | 39.6 |