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22 Chris Brown - Biography
HEIGHT: 6-3
WEIGHT: 234
COLLEGE: Colorado
NFL EXP: 7th season
| Career Statistics | ||||||||||||
| Year | Team | G | GS | rush | yds | avg | lg | td | rec | yds | avg | td |
| 2003 | TEN | 11 | 0 | 56 | 221 | 3.9 | 28 | 0 | 8 | 61 | 7.6 | 0 |
| 2004 | TEN | 11 | 11 | 220 | 1067 | 4.9 | 52 | 6 | 20 | 147 | 7.4 | 0 |
| 2005 | TEN | 15 | 14 | 224 | 851 | 3.8 | 38 | 5 | 25 | 327 | 13.1 | 2 |
| 2006 | TEN | 5 | 3 | 41 | 156 | 3.8 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 |
| 2007 | TEN | 12 | 1 | 102 | 462 | 4.5 | 42 | 5 | 19 | 128 | 6.7 | 0 |
| 2008 | HOU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2009 | HOU | 7 | 0 | 43 | 142 | 3.3 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 4.2 | 0 |
| Totals | 62 | 29 | 686 | 2,899 | 4.2 | 52 | 17 | 79 | 688 | 8.7 | 2 | |
CAREER (through 2007 season): Physical veteran runner who joined the Texans as an unrestricted free agent in 2008…missed last season with back injury…runs with a slashing style and possesses breakaway speed…has played in 54 NFL games with 29 starts…career totals include 2,757 rushing yards on 643 carries with 16 touchdowns and 74 catches for 667 yards and two scores.
2008 (Houston 0/0): Missed the season after being placed on the reserve/injured list before the season with a back injury.
2008 (Houston 0/0): Missed the season after being placed on the reserve/injured list before the season with a back injury.
2007 (Tennessee 12/1): Played in 12 games with one start and finished the year with 102 carries for 462 yards and five touchdowns, plus 19 receptions for 128 yards…started the season opener at Jacksonville (9/9) and rushed for a career-high 175 yards on just 19 carries and caught one pass for three yards…carried 12 times for 34 yards and had one catch for two yards vs. Indianapolis (9/16)…carried 11 times for 38 yards and tied a career high with four receptions for 18 yards at New Orleans (9/24)…gained 27 yards on 10 carries and scored his first touchdown of the season and added two catches for seven yards vs. Atlanta (10/7)…ran five times for 26 yards at Tampa Bay (10/14)…inactive for the next four games at Houston (10/21), vs. Oakland (10/28), vs. Carolina (11/4) and vs. Jacksonville (11/11)…returned to the field and had three carries for 14 yards and tied a career high with four catches for 61 yards at Denver (11/19)…ran eight times for 28 yards and caught one pass for seven yards at Cincinnati (11/25)…rushed 11 times for 46 yards and a touchdown and caught two passes for 13 yards vs. Houston (12/2)…ran five times for 16 yards and a touchdown and caught two passes for 11 yards vs. San Diego (12/9)…carried six times for 21 yards and caught two passes for six yards at Kansas City (12/16)…gained 15 yards on five carries and scored a touchdown vs. the New York Jets (12/23)…ran seven times for 22 yards and scored the Titans' only touchdown at Indianapolis (12/30)...gained 13 yards on four carries in the AFC Wild Card Playoff at San Diego (1/6/08).
2006 (Tennessee 5/3): Played in five games with three starts and gained 156 rushing yards on 41 attempts…helped team post a franchise-record 4.7-average per carry for season and was also part of rushing attack that ranked third in AFC and fifth in NFL…also added two receptions for four yards.
2005 (Tennessee 15/14): Played in 15 games with 14 starts and led the team in rushing for the second consecutive season with 851 yards on 224 carries and five touchdowns…set career highs with 25 receptions for 327 yards with two touchdowns and posted first-ever 100-yard receiving game vs. San Francisco (11/27)…tied career high with two touchdowns vs. Cincinnati (10/16)…rushed for season- and team-high 97 yards on 19 carries vs. Oakland (10/30) and scored on 38-yard TD run...posted his first career 100-yard receiving game with 105 yards, including a career-long 57-yarder, vs. San Francisco (11/27).
2004 (Tennessee 11/11): Played in and started 11 games…had the most productive season of his career, rushing for 1,067 yards on 220 carries and six touchdowns…recorded six 100-yard games…his 4.8 yards-per-carry average was the best in the NFL among runners with 200 or more attempts…became the second player in NFL history to rush for 100 or more yards in each of his first three starts, joining St. Louis Cardinals RB Stump Mitchell…ran for 100 yards on 16 carries and caught one pass for three yards at Miami (9/11)…carried 26 times for a season-high 152 yards and a touchdown, and caught one pass for eight yards vs. Indianapolis (9/19)…ran 23 times for 101 yards and a touchdown and caught three passes for 30 yards vs. Jacksonville (9/26)…ran for 148 yards and a career-high two touchdowns on 27 carries and added three catches for 24 yards at Green Bay (10/11)…carried a career-high 32 times for 147 yards and a touchdown, and caught a career-high four passes for 23 yards vs. Cincinnati (10/31)…gained 104 yards on 19 carries at Indianapolis (12/5)…missed five games with a toe injury.
2003 (Tennessee 11/0): Saw action in 11 games as a rookie behind veterans Eddie George and Robert Holcombe…rushed for 221 yards on 56 carries and caught eight passes for 61 yards…also carried 18 times for 96 yards and two touchdowns in two postseason contests…missed the first three games due to a hamstring injury…made his NFL debut at Pittsburgh (9/28) and carried six times for three yards…led team in rushing vs. Miami (11/9), gaining 46 yards on 12 attempts…rushed for season-high 69 yards, including 28-yarder, at Houston (12/21)…the run was the team's longest of season…rushed for 61 yards and his first career touchdown, a six-yarder, in AFC Wild Card Playoff win at Baltimore (1/3/04)…ran for a five-yard touchdown in AFC Divisional Playoff loss at New England (1/10/04).
Rushed for 2,787 yards and 35 touchdowns on 493 carries in just two seasons at Colorado, trailing only Eric Bieniemy (3,490 yards and 35 touchdowns, 1987-90) on Colorado's all-time list for career rushing yards and TDs…led Big 12 Conference and ranked third in nation with 1,841 yards on 303 carries and 19 touchdowns as a junior…named All-American first-team and National Offensive Player of the Year selection by The NFL Draft Report and first-team by American Football Coaches Association…selected second-team All-American by the Associated Press, College Football News and The Sporting News…unanimous All-Big 12 Conference first-team pick and Big 12 Offensive Player of the Year by conference coaches…named AP All-Big 12 Conference honorable mention, leading team with 946 yards and 16 TDs on 190 carries as a sophomore…spent freshman season at Fort Scott (Kan.) Junior College, then transferred to Northwestern, where he redshirted in 1999…economics major.
Selected after junior season by the Tennessee Titans in third round (93rd pick overall) of 2003 NFL Draft…signed by Titans on July 21, 2003…re-signed with Titans on June 18, 2007…signed by the Houston Texans on March 13, 2008.
Rushed for 2,300 yards and 30 touchdowns in his career at Naperville (Ill.) North High School…named Prep Football Report and Super Prep All-American, first-team All-State, and Daily Herald first-team All-Area as senior and earned Player of the Year honors by The Naperville Sun…born Christopher Rejean Brown in Winfield, Ill.
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