Eric Brown (American football)
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Eric Jon Brown is a former American football
American football
American football is a sport played between two teams of eleven with the objective of scoring points by advancing the ball into the opposing team's end zone. Known in the United States simply as football, it may also be referred to informally as gridiron football. The ball can be advanced by...

 safety in the National Football League
National Football League
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. He was drafted by the Denver Broncos
Denver Broncos
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 in the second round of the 1998 NFL Draft
1998 NFL Draft
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. He played college football
College football
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 at Mississippi State
Mississippi State Bulldogs football
The Mississippi State Bulldogs football program represents Mississippi State University in the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision, competing as a member of the Western Division of the Southeastern Conference. Mississippi State has produced 38 All-Americans, 171 All-SEC selections, and 124...

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Brown also played for the Houston Texans
Houston Texans
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. He earned a Super Bowl
Super Bowl
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 ring with the Broncos in Super Bowl XXXIII
Super Bowl XXXIII
Super Bowl XXXIII was an American football game played on January 31, 1999, at Pro Player Stadium in Miami, Florida to decide the National Football League champion, following the 1998 regular season. The American Football Conference champion Denver Broncos defeated the National Football...

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