Bryan Braman
Braman with the Houston Texans in 2012 | |
Personal information | |
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Born | Spokane, Washington | May 4, 1987
Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
Listed weight | 241 lb (109 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Spokane (WA) Shadle Park |
College | West Texas A&M |
Position | Defensive end |
Number | 50 |
Bryan Allan Braman (born May 4, 1987) is an American football defensive end for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL). He was signed by the Houston Texans as an undrafted free agent in 2011. He played college football for West Texas A&M University after transferring from Long Beach City College. Braman played one season at the University of Idaho out of high school before LBCC.
Professional career
Houston Texans
Braman became a fan favorite on the Texans' special teams unit during the 2011 season. In the season finale against the Tennessee Titans, he tackled punt returner Marc Mariani head-to-head without a helmet on.[1] In 2012, he was a pro bowl alternate.
Braman was a fan favorite in Houston. He was known for his special teams play.[according to whom?] He has blocked multiple punts on special teams, including one for a touchdown against the Indianapolis Colts.
Philadelphia Eagles
On March 12, 2014, Braman signed a two-year, $3.15 million contract with the Philadelphia Eagles.[2]
New Orleans Saints
On August 23, 2017, Braman signed with the New Orleans Saints.[3] He was placed on injured reserve on September 2, 2017.[4] He was released on September 9, 2017.
Philadelphia Eagles (second stint)
On December 12, 2017, Braman was signed by the Eagles.[5]
References
- ^ Texans' Bryan Braman makes helmet-to-helmet hit... without a helmet
- ^ Wilkening, Mike (March 12, 2014). "Eagles, outside linebacker Bryan Braman agree to two-year deal". NBCSports.com. Retrieved 2014-06-09.
- ^ "New Orleans Saints Announce Roster Moves". NewOrleansSaints.com. August 24, 2017.
- ^ "New Orleans Saints make 37 roster moves". NewOrleansSaints.com. September 2, 2017.
- ^ McPherson, Chris (December 12, 2017). "Eagles Bring Back Bryan Braman After Placing Carson Wentz On Injured Reserve". PhiladelphiaEagles.com.