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{{Short description|American football player (born 1977)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2024}}
{{Infobox NFL biography
| name = Na Brown
| image =
| image_size =
| alt =
| caption =
| number = 85
| position = [[Wide receiver]]
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1977|2|22}}
| birth_place = [[Reidsville, North Carolina]], U.S.
| death_date =
| death_place =
| height_ft = 6
| height_in = 0
| weight_lbs = 196
| high_school = [[Reidsville High School|Reidsville (NC)]]
| college = [[North Carolina Tar Heels football|North Carolina]] (1995–1998)
| draftyear = 1999
| draftround = 4
| draftpick = 130
| pastteams =
* [[Philadelphia Eagles]] ({{NFL Year|1999}}–{{NFL Year|2001}})
* [[Orlando Predators]] ({{AFL Year|2002}}–{{AFL Year|2003}})*
* [[Huntington Hammer]] ([[2012 UIFL season|2012]])*
* [[Sarasota Thunder]] (2013)*
| statlabel1 = [[Reception (American football)|Receptions]]
| statvalue1 = 34
| statlabel2 = [[Receiving yards]]
| statvalue2 = 363
| statlabel3 = [[Touchdown|Receiving touchdowns]]
| statvalue3 = 2
| pfr = BrowNa00
| afl = 3322
}}

'''Na Orlando Brown''' (born February 22, 1977) is an American former professional [[American football|football]] [[wide receiver]]. He played for the [[Philadelphia Eagles]] in the [[National Football League]] (NFL) for three seasons. He was selected by the Eagles in the fourth round of the [[1999 NFL draft]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Na Brown {{!}} WR {{!}} North Carolina|url=http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/football/nfl/1999/nfldraft/players/14832.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20000930022424/http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/football/nfl/1999/nfldraft/players/14832.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=September 30, 2000|work=CNN/SI|accessdate=15 October 2010}}</ref>

==College career==
Brown attended the [[University of North Carolina]] in [[Chapel Hill, North Carolina]]. While at North Carolina, Brown accumulated 165 catches for 2,086 yards and 14 touchdowns. He also had a 48-yard touchdown run.<ref>[https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/players/na-brown-1.html/ Na Brown College Statistics]</ref>

==Professional career==

===Philadelphia Eagles===
Brown was selected in the fourth round of the [[1999 NFL draft]], as the 130th pick overall by the [[Philadelphia Eagles]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=1999 NFL Draft Listing |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/1999/draft.htm |access-date=2023-03-29 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en}}</ref> In a Wild Card round win against the [[Tampa Bay Buccaneers]] in the [[2000-01 NFL playoffs]], he caught a 5-yard touchdown pass from [[Donovan McNabb]]. He played in parts of three seasons with the Eagles before he was released.

===Orlando Predators===
In October 2002, Brown signed with the [[Orlando Predators]] of the [[Arena Football League]]. After spending three months as part of the team in the offseason, he was released on January 23, 2003. He was later signed onto the Giants.

===Huntington Hammer===
On September 16, 2011, it was announced that Brown had signed with the [[Huntington Hammer]] of the [[Ultimate Indoor Football League]].<ref>[http://theuifl.com/archives/1895/ UIFL September 16, 2011 transactions]{{Dead link|date=April 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>

==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{Eagles1999DraftPicks}}

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