Reginald Van Brown (born March 12, 1960) is a former
American football
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running back
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and coach. He played in the
National Football League
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for the
Atlanta Falcons
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and
Philadelphia Eagles
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, and in the
original USFL for the
Los Angeles Express and
Arizona Outlaws
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. He was the running backs coach for the
2003 Berlin Thunder.
He played
college football
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Unlike most ...
for the
Oregon Ducks
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.
References
1960 births
Living people
American football running backs
Atlanta Falcons players
Philadelphia Eagles players
Arizona Outlaws players
Oregon Ducks football players
Malcolm X Shabazz High School alumni
Los Angeles Express players
University of Oregon alumni
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