Joey Matthew Browner Born: May 15, 1960 Warren, OH USA Position: DB Height: 6'2" Weight: 221 College: USC High School: Reserve (Warren, OH); Southwest (Atlanta, GA) Career: 1983-1992 Drafted: 1983 in Round 1, #19 overall by the Minnesota Vikings. Browner was inducted into the All "Mall of America Field" team signifying the best players who played for the Vikings during their years at the Metrodome/Mall of America Field. Experience. It is highly recommended that you use the latest versions of a supported browser in order to receive an optimal viewing experience. ⪠JOEY BROWNER, MINNESOTA VIKINGS WITH RICH PEREZ-Part 3, ⪠"Minnesota Vikings Chris Doleman" Talking Trash Playing The "Houston Oilers! Vikings really need to retire number 47. He played professionally in the National Football League (NFL) as strong safety for the Minnesota Vikings from 1983 to 1991 and for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 1992. Height. Minnesota Vikings Great Joey Browner in this clip is the Vikings Beast of the Week. [2] Browner was a four time member of the John Madden "All-Madden Team". Bold denotes league leader. Join our linker program. Career Stats for DB Joey Browner. Minnesota Vikings stats and statistics for the 1985 NFL season, including rushing, passing, receiving, kickoff returns, punt returns, punting, kicking and defense Joey Browner. That's it. All rights reserved. Browner also played with Anthony Muñoz, Marcus Allen, Charles White, and Paul McDonald. Joey Browner was enshrined into the African-American hall of fame in 2004 for his work in radio sports broadcasting with his longtime friend Rich Perez in Las Vegas and Hawaii.[6]. [6], Browner is a member of the NFL Gridiron Legends team along with former Viking teammate Cris Carter on the EA Sports game, NFL Street 2. He played in 138 career games for the Vikings( 1983-91) and 145 total NFL games. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? Browner was named to the 1980 NFL Team of the Decade and All-Pro 3 times (1987, 1988, 1990). It is highly recommended that you use the latest versions of a supported browser in order to receive an optimal viewing experience. List of Pittsburgh Steelers starting quarterbacks, List of Washington Redskins starting quarterbacks. Browner was inducted into the All "Mall of America Field" team signifying the best players who played for the Vikings during their years at the Metrodome/Mall of America Field. Joey Browner was the 21st overall selection into the Minnesota Vikings Ring of Honor that night. Joey Matthew Browner (born May 15, 1960) is a former American football player. Other members of the Trojan defensive backfield included Dennis Smith, Hall of Famer Ronnie Lott, and future Los Angeles Rams head coach Jeff Fisher. Joey Matthew Browner (born May 15, 1960) is a former American football player. NFL and the NFL shield design are registered trademarks of the National Football League.The team names, logos and uniform designs are registered trademarks of the teams indicated. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. He was an All State defensive lineman as a junior, played basketball with future NBA forward Gerald Wilkins, and ran track and field, qualifying twice for the Ohio State meet. 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YEAR TEAM G Total Solo AST SCK SFTY PDEF INT TDS … He is the 21st member of the Ring of Honor and the 17th player in Minnesota Vikings history. Browner has been nominated for Pro Football Hall of Fame selection nine times. Joey Browner was the 21st overall selection into the Minnesota Vikings Ring of Honor that night. Joey Matthew Browner (born May 15, 1960) is a former American football player. [1], Browner was the first round draft pick and 19th overall selection as safety of the Minnesota Vikings in 1983.[2][3]. The source code for the WIKI 2 extension is being checked by specialists of the Mozilla Foundation, Google, and Apple. Do you have a blog? After high school it was generally believed that Browner would follow his three brothers to Notre Dame, but he instead decided on the University of Southern California. His USC teams compiled a 36–8–1 mark. He led the team tackles in 1986 and 1987. The following browsers are supported: Chrome, Edge (v80 and later), Firefox and Safari. He was also selected to the first team All-Pac-10, first team All-Coast. [2], The Minnesota Vikings placed Browner in the team's Ring of Honor in October 2013 on a Sunday night football game vs the Packers. During Brandon Browner’s five-year NFL career, the defensive back from Sylmar earned a spot in the Pro Bowl and won Super Bowls with the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots. © 2019 Minnesota Vikings Football, LLC , All Rights Reserved. Browner attended Western Reserve High in Warren, Ohio for two years but moved for his junior and senior seasons to Atlanta, Georgia where he attended Southwest High. [2], Browner holds the NFL Pro Bowl record with three fumble recoveries returned for touchdowns. single game player records. Player Info. You could also do it yourself at any point in time. Full Site Menu. Minnesota Vikings first-round draft picks, Professional Football Researchers Association, "Rome News-Tribune - Google News Archive Search", Career statistics and player information from. Joey Browner played nine seasons with the Vikings and went to six Pro Bowls. Browner notched 243 total tackles, nine interceptions, 40 passes defended, seven fumble recoveries and three touchdown returns in his collegiate career.