Noah Brown

(239th overall) of the 2017 NFL Draft...Placed on reserve/injured on September 3, 2018 and activated on November 9...Placed on reserve/PUP on August 31, 2019...Resigned with Dallas on March 18, 2021...Placed on reserve/injured on December 9, 2021, and activated on January 1, 2022...Resigned with Dallas on March 8, 2022...Signed with the Houston Texans as an unrestricted free agent on March 17, 2023...Placed on reserve/injured on Jan. 15, 2024...Re-signed with the Houston Texans on March 15, 2024.

TRANSACTIONS: Selected by the Dallas Cowboys in the seventh round (239th overall) of the 2017 NFL Draft...Placed on reserve/injured on September 3, 2018 and activated on November 9...Placed on reserve/PUP on August 31, 2019...Resigned with Dallas on March 18, 2021...Placed on reserve/injured on December 9, 2021, and activated on January 1, 2022...Resigned with Dallas on March 8, 2022...Signed with the Houston Texans as an unrestricted free agent on March 17, 2023...Placed on reserve/injured on Jan. 15, 2024...Re-signed with the Houston Texans on March 15, 2024.

2023 (Houston 10/7, 1/1):

• Appeared in 10 games with seven starts and reeled in 33 receptions for a career-high 567 yards and two touchdowns during his first season with the Texans
• Saw action in Week 1 at Baltimore (9/10), hauling in three receptions for 20 yards and hitting 1,000 career receiving yards
• Logged a team-high 153 receiving yards and one touchdown on six receptions in the Week 9 comeback win vs. Tampa Bay (11/5)
• Brown's 75-yard touchdown reception becomes the longest receiving touchdown in franchise history since Will Fuller's 77-yard touchdown reception in Week 9 of the 2020 season against Jacksonville (11/8/20)
• Eclipsed the 150-yard mark for the second straight game in Week 10 at Cincinnati (11/12), finishing with seven catches for a career-high 172 yards
• Six of his seven catches at Cincinnati went for 20-plus yards, which is the most catches of 20-or-more yards by any player in a single game this season
• He becomes just the third Texans player to record consecutive games with 150-plus receiving yards, joining DeAndre Hopkins and Andre Johnson, who each accomplished the feat twice (Hopkins – 2015, 2018; Johnson – 2009, 2012)
• The last time the Texans had a player with six 20-plus receptions in a single game was DeAndre Hopkins on 10/29/2017 (Week 8 at Seattle) and the last time any NFL player has done this was Tyreek Hill on 11/29/2020 (Week 12 at Tampa Bay)
• His performance in Week 10 now stands as the highest receiving yardage total in a game against the Bengals in franchise history, surpassing Andre Johnson's 143-yard performance on 10/26/08
• Brown joins Cowboys WR CeeDee Lamb, Dolphins WR Tyreek Hill and Vikings WR Justin Jefferson as the only players to record consecutive games with 150-plus receiving yards this season
• Finished with a game-high 82 yards and a touchdown on a career-high eight receptions in Week 15 at Tennessee (12/17)
• Saw action in the AFC Wild Card win (1/13), before exiting the game due to injury in the first quarter

2022 (Dallas 16/13, 2/0):

• Played in all 16 games (13 starts), recording career highs in receptions (43) and receiving touchdowns (3), while accumulating 555 recieving yards
• Hauled in his first career touchdown vs. Cincinnati (9/18)
• Recorded two receiving touchdowns at Jacksonville (12/18)

2021 (Dallas 13/1, 1/0):

• Played in 13 games with one start and caught 16 passes for 184 yards (11.5 avg.)
• Notched his first start of the season, stepping in for Amari Cooper at Kansas City (11/17)
• Placed on Reserve/Injured with a groin injury, missed three games and returned vs. Arizona (1/2/22), seeing time on offense and special teams
• Played in his 50th career game, seeing time on special teams and offense at Philadelphia (1/8/22)

2020 (Dallas 16/1):

• Played in all 16 games for the first time in his career and caught 14 passes for 154 yards (11.0 avg.), while rushing once for four yards and tallied two stops on special teams
• Had four catches and 43 yards (10.75 avg.) vs. Cleveland (10/4) - his 25th game appearance
• Selected as the special teams captain for the game at Washington (10/25), posting one stop on special teams

2019 (Dallas 0/0):

• Spent the entire season on Reserve/PUP list after undergoing offseason knee surgery

2018 (Dallas 8/2, 2/0):

• Suffered a hamstring injury in the preseason and was placed on Reserve/Injured following the final cut date
• Returned to practice November 1, activated November 9 and played in the final eight games and both playoff contests
• Saw most of his time as a blocker but caught five passes for 54 yards (10.8 avg.) in the regular season with a pair of catches for 19 yards in Dallas' playoff games, while adding five tackles on special teams
• Made his season debut on special teams and offense at Philadelphia (11/11)
• Had his first catch of the year - a 22-yarder - on Thanksgiving Day against Washington (11/22)

2017 (Dallas 13/1):

• Played in 13 games as a rookie, totaling four receptions for 33 yards (8.3 avg.)
• Made his NFL debut at Denver (9/17), playing on offense and special teams
• Caught his first career pass - a 13-yarder - at Arizona (9/25)
• Had his first career start as Dallas opened with three receivers against Seattle (12/24)

COLLEGE:

• Played three years (2014-16) at the Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio
• Honorable mention All-Big Ten in 2016, starting in all 13 games for the Buckeyes and ranked second on the team with 32 receptions and 402 receiving yards (12.6 avg.) and tied for the team lead with seven touchdown catches
• Broke a bone in his leg during fall camp and was issued a redshirt season as a sophomore
• Played in 11 games as a true freshman and caught one pass for nine yards

PERSONAL:

• Attended Pope John XXIII High School in Sparta, N.J., where he was first-team All-New Jersey by the Newark Star-Ledger and named the West Jersey player of the year as a senior after amassing 1,363 total offensive yards and 21 touchdowns while helping Pope John reach the non-public league Group 3 final
• Majored in human development and family sciences