Tre Brown (born September 24, 1997) is an

American football American football (referred to simply as football in the United States and Canada), also known as gridiron, is a team sport played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular field with goalposts at each end. The offense, the team with ...

cornerback A cornerback (CB) is a member of the defensive backfield or secondary in gridiron football. Cornerbacks cover receivers most of the time, but also blitz and defend against such offensive running plays as sweeps and reverses. They create tur ...

for the

Seattle Seahawks The Seattle Seahawks are a professional American football team based in Seattle. The Seahawks compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's National Football Conference (NFC) West, which they rejoined in 2002 as ...

of the

National Football League The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league that consists of 32 teams, divided equally between the American Football Conference (AFC) and the National Football Conference (NFC). The NFL is one of the ...

(NFL). He played

college football College football (french: Football universitaire) refers to gridiron football played by teams of student athletes. It was through college football play that American football rules first gained popularity in the United States. Unlike most ...

Oklahoma Oklahoma (; Choctaw language, Choctaw: ; chr, ᎣᎧᎳᎰᎹ, ''Okalahoma'' ) is a U.S. state, state in the South Central United States, South Central region of the United States, bordered by Texas on the south and west, Kansas on the nor ...

Early life and high school

Brown was born and raised in

Tulsa, Oklahoma Tulsa () is the second-largest city in the state of Oklahoma and 47th-most populous city in the United States. The population was 413,066 as of the 2020 census. It is the principal municipality of the Tulsa Metropolitan Area, a region with ...

, where he attended the Union High School. He committed to play cornerback at

and rejected offers from schools such as: LSU, Florida, USC and Texas.

Professional career

On May 1, 2021, Brown was drafted by the

in the fourth round of the

2021 NFL Draft The 2021 NFL Draft was the 86th National Football League Draft, the annual meeting of National Football League (NFL) franchises to select newly eligible players for the 2021 NFL season. The draft was held in Cleveland from April 29 to May 1, 2021 ...

. On May 21, 2021, after the rookie mini camp, Seahawks signed Brown to a 4-year deal worth $4.1 million with a $640K signing bonus. He was placed on injured reserve on September 7, 2021 with a knee sprain. He was activated on October 15. He suffered a knee injury in Week 11 and was placed on season-ending injured reserve on November 27. Brown was placed on the Active/PUP list on July 26, 2022. He was placed on the reserve list to start the season on August 28, 2022. He was activated on November 15.

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Oklahoma Sooners bio
Living people American football cornerbacks Oklahoma Sooners football players Players of American football from Oklahoma Seattle Seahawks players Sportspeople from Tulsa, Oklahoma 1997 births {{defensiveback-1990s-stub