Mon Sep 7 2015 | 12:13 | The Giants released Brown on Monday |
The Giants released Brown on Monday, the Daily News reports. |
Despite the team's issues at safety, Brown's reunion with the Giants lasted just a week. To replace him, the team signed fellow safety Craig Dahl, whose experience under defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo should allow him to transition fairly smoothly into the Giants' secondary. |
Tue Sep 1 2015 | 00:46 | The Giants signed Brown Monday |
The Giants signed Brown Monday, adding depth to an injury-depleted safety corps, the Newark Star-Ledger reports. |
Brown is likely to fill a backup role at the position. |
Fri Aug 28 2015 | 18:51 | The Texans have released Brown |
The Texans have released Brown, John McClain of the Houston Chronicle reports. |
Assuming that Brown is not dealing with any injury concerns at this time, he should catch on with another team looking to add depth at safety. |
Fri Jul 31 2015 | 12:59 | Brown healthy and will likely compete for starting job at strong... |
Brown is healthy and will likely compete for a starting job at strong safety, John McClain of the Houston Chronicle reports. |
The Texans' strong safety battle may not draw a lot of headlines, but it could end up producing a strong IDP option. Brown and Eddie Pleasant are the leading candidates, with Terrance Parks and Lonnie Ballentine possibly in the mix. Although he has just 149 tackles in 55 career games, Brown is easily the most experienced of the bunch. He's also just two years removed from putting up 76 tackles (64 solo), eight interceptions, two forced fumbles, two fumble recoveries and 11 passes defensed for the Giants. |
Wed Apr 29 2015 | 18:12 | Brown has agreed to terms with Texans |
Brown has agreed to terms with the Texans, NFL.com reports. |
Brown, who recorded 38 tackles and a sack in 16 games with the Giants this past season, bolsters the Texans' depth at safety, with the team thought to be consider trading starter D.J. Swearinger away. |
Sun Dec 28 2014 | 13:45 | Brown suffered foot injury in first quarter of Sunday's game aga... |
Brown suffered a foot injury in the first quarter of Sunday's game against the Eagles and will not return. |
Brown had three tackles (two solo), giving him 38 for the season. Quintin Demps will see more playing time with Brown out. |
Wed Sep 24 2014 | 00:17 | Brown benched for Quintin Demps |
Brown has been benched for Quintin Demps, the Newark Star-Ledger reports. |
Brown has missed a couple assignments this year and hasn't been the ball-hawking center fielder he was in 2012. |
Tue Sep 9 2014 | 01:55 | Brown had seven tackles and two assists Monday night |
Brown had seven tackles and two assists Monday night. |
Brown is a ball-hawking safety, and if he find himself getting regular tackles, he should be a useful IDP. |
Thu Sep 4 2014 | 19:53 | Brown (knee) not listed on Giants' injury report in advance of M... |
Brown (knee) is not listed on the Giants' injury report in advance of Monday night's regular season opener in Detroit. |
Brown is now a year removed from tearing his ACL and will be the Giants' starting free safety in Monday night's Week 1 contest against the Lions' high-powered passing attack. |
Wed Sep 3 2014 | 00:58 | Brown (knee) healthy heading into camp |
Brown (knee) is healthy heading into camp. |
Brown is a year removed from a torn ACL and will be the team's starting free safety. He could be a good source of tackles and interceptions. |
Tue Jul 1 2014 | 14:28 | Stevie Brown insists knee is 100 percent |
Giants FS Stevie Brown insists his surgically-repaired knee is 100 percent healthy. |
Brown tore his ACL in the preseason last year, but expects to be full go for the start of training camp. Following the release of Will Hill, Brown is penned in as the starter next to Antrel Rolle. Quintin Demps will be the No. 3 safety. |
Source: New York Daily News | |
Sat Apr 26 2014 | 12:22 | Stevie Brown should be Giants starting safety |
ESPN New York's Dan Graziano believes FS Stevie Brown will start for the Giants. |
With FS Will Hill likely headed for another suspension, Brown will get the shot. Brown missed all of 2013 with an ACL tear, but should be ready for training camp. Brown recorded eight interceptions and two forced fumbles in 2012. |
Source: ESPN New York | |
Tue Mar 11 2014 | 14:04 | Giants re-sign FS Stevie Brown |
Giants re-signed FS Stevie Brown. |
Brown announced the deal on his Twitter account but failed to reveal specifics. The soon-to-be 27-year-old missed the entire 2013 season with a torn ACL but should be 100 percent for minicamp and training camp. The ballhawk will form a strong safety triumvirate along with Antrel Rolle and Will Hill. |
Source: Stevie Brown on Twitter | |
Mon Feb 3 2014 | 17:10 | Giants open contract talks with Stevie Brown |
The Giants have begun preliminary contract talks with free agent FS Stevie Brown. |
Brown missed the entire 2013 season due to a left ACL tear suffered in August. He should be a cost-effective re-signing for the G-Men, who are currently working with just over $13 million in salary cap room. Brown turns 27 in July. |
Source: Profootballtalk on NBC Sports | |
Fri Jan 31 2014 | 18:04 | Giants likely to re-sign FS Stevie Brown |
The Newark Star-Ledger believes Giants FS Stevie Brown (ACL surgery) could be re-signed before the start of free agency. |
Brown missed the entire 2013 season with a knee injury, so he shouldn't require much guaranteed money. The Giants are also expected to re-sign LB Jon Beason and RB Andre Brown before allowing them to reach the open market. |
Source: Newark Star-Ledger | |
Mon Jan 6 2014 | 17:55 | Stevie Brown wants to re-sign with Giants |
Free agent FS Stevie Brown (left ACL surgery) says he is pleased with the state of his rehab, and wants to re-sign with the Giants. |
"It feels strong. It feels stable," he said of his knee. "I couldn't ask for it to be better at the stage that it's in." Brown had eight interceptions and two forced fumbles in 2012 before missing all of 2013 with the preseason ACL tear. "It's definitely a place I want to be," Brown said of the Giants. "It's just now we've got to talk to everybody upstairs and see where it goes from there." |
Source: Ralph Vacchiano on Twitter | |
Fri Dec 6 2013 | 09:45 | Giants S Stevie Brown to begin jogging soon |
Giants FS Stevie Brown (torn ACL, injured reserve) will begin jogging next week. |
Brown tore his left ACL on August 24 in a preseason game. He's currently on a one-year deal but hopes to return to the Giants. However, the G-Men seem to be pretty set at safety after Will Hill and Ryan Mundy have filled in admirably in Brown's absence. Hill is Pro Football Focus' No. 6 overall safety. |
Source: New York Daily News | |
Sun Aug 25 2013 | 15:35 | Giants FS Stevie Brown diagnosed w/ torn ACL |
Giants FS Stevie Brown has officially been diagnosed with a torn ACL, and is done for the season. |
It's a huge blow for the Giants, who claimed Brown off the scrap head last season only to watch him pick off eight passes, which was tied for second in the NFL. Brown was playing on a one-year, $2.023 million restricted free agent tender, and is headed for the open market. Veteran Ryan Mundy is expected to take his place in the starting lineup. Mundy has made just five starts in 64 career appearances. Brown has a year to get healthy for his age-27 season. He's likely to have trouble getting guaranteed money in free agency. |
Source: Adam Schefter on Twitter | |
Sun Aug 25 2013 | 11:05 | Report: Giants fear FS Stevie Brown tore ACL |
NFL Network's Albert Breer reports the Giants "fear" FS Stevie Brown tore his ACL. |
Brown went down on a non-contact play in Saturday night's dress rehearsal against the Jets, and non-contact knee injuries typically never end well. He's undergoing an MRI on Sunday, and coach Tom Coughlin will address the media later this afternoon. Veteran Ryan Mundy will likely be asked to fill Brown's shoes. |
Source: Albert Breer on Twitter | |
Sat Aug 24 2013 | 20:03 | Stevie Brown to undergo MRI for knee injury |
Stevie Brown left Saturday's preseason game with a knee injury. |
Brown fell to the ground on a non-contact play while returning an interception at the end of the first quarter and had to be taken to the locker room. The Giants are calling it only a "sprain" for now, but more will be known after he undergoes an MRI. It's another potential blow to the secondary after Jayron Hosley was forced from Saturday's game with an ankle injury. |
Source: Rotoworld.com | |