Jarvis Brownlee Jr.

Jarvis Brownlee Jr.
No. 29 – Tennessee Titans
Position:Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (2001-07-13) July 13, 2001 (age 23)
Miami, Florida, U.S.
Height:5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight:194 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school:Miami Carol City
(Miami Gardens, Florida)
College:Florida State (2019–2021)
Louisville (2022–2023)
NFL draft:2024 / round: 5 / pick: 146
Career history
Roster status:Active
Career NFL statistics as of Week 10, 2024
Total tackles:36
Pass deflections:5
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Jarvis Jever Brownlee Jr. (born July 13, 2001) is an American professional football cornerback for the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Florida State Seminoles and the Louisville Cardinals.

High school career

Brownlee attended high school at Miami Carol City. Coming out of high school, Brownlee was rated as a three-star recruit and the number 54 cornerback.[1] Brownlee would initially commit to play college football for the Miami Hurricanes.[2][3] However, Brownlee decided to flip his commitment to play for the Florida State Seminoles.[4][5]

College career

Florida State

In Brownlee's first collegiate season in 2019, he played in just one game notching one tackle.[6] In week eight of the 2020 season, Brownlee recorded his first career interception versus NC State.[7] Brownlee finished the 2020 season with 26 tackles with two being for a loss, a sack, a pass deflection, and an interception.[8] In week eight of the 2021 season, Brownlee intercepted a pass which he returned 70 yards for a touchdown, as he helped Florida State rout UMass.[9] Brownlee finished the 2021 season notching 51 tackles with two being for a loss, three pass deflections, two interceptions, a forced fumble, and a touchdown.[10] After the conclusion of the 2021 season, Brownlee decided to enter the NCAA transfer portal.[11][12]

Brownlee finished his career at Florida State playing in 24 games with 15 starts, where he totaled 78 tackles, seven pass deflections, three interceptions, and a forced fumble.[13]

Louisville

Brownlee decided to transfer to play for the Louisville Cardinals.[14][15] In Brownlee's first season with Louisville in 2022, he posted 66 tackles with two and a half being for a loss, 12 pass deflections and two interceptions.[16] In the 2023 season, Brownlee missed three games with a foot injury, but he still notched 30 tackles, six pass deflections, an interception and a fumble recovery.[17] After the conclusion of the 2023 season, Brownlee declared for the 2024 NFL draft.[18][19]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump
5 ft 10+38 in
(1.79 m)
194 lb
(88 kg)
31+14 in
(0.79 m)
9 in
(0.23 m)
4.54 s 1.62 s 2.64 s 4.25 s 6.94 s 31.5 in
(0.80 m)
9 ft 10 in
(3.00 m)
All values from NFL Combine/Pro Day[20][21]

The Titans selected Brownlee with the 146th pick in the fifth round of the 2024 NFL draft.[22] Originally in possession of the Philadelphia Eagles, the Titans received the 146th pick from the Eagles after trading safety Kevin Byard for Terrell Edmunds.

Brownlee made his first career start during Week 4 on September 30, moving into a starting position after Chidobe Awuzie was placed on injured reserve. He recorded 5 tackles in a 31-12 win against the Miami Dolphins.[23]

References

  1. ^ McPherson, Jordan (December 19, 2018). "The Florida State Seminoles win big at Carol City by signing two top defenders". Miami Herald. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
  2. ^ Cabrera Chirinos, Christy (June 7, 2018). "Carol City cornerback Jarvis Brownlee commits to Miami Hurricanes". Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
  3. ^ Wilson, David (October 31, 2018). "How a record-setting interception changed everything for Miami commit Jarvis Brownlee". Miami Herald. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
  4. ^ Reed, Tashan (February 15, 2019). "FSU CB signee Jarvis Brownlee on his mindset vs. opposing WRs: 'He can't eat off my plate'". The Athletic. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
  5. ^ McGahee III, Wayne (December 19, 2018). "Florida State signs three-star cornerback Jarvis Brownlee". Tallahassee Democrat. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
  6. ^ "Jarvis Brownlee 2019 Game Log". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
  7. ^ Rorabaugh, Dan (November 14, 2020). "Jarvis Brownlee Jr. gives Florida State a highlight with interception with his legs". Tallahassee Democrat. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
  8. ^ "Jarvis Brownlee 2020 Game Log". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
  9. ^ Fernandez, Andre (October 23, 2021). "Jarvis Brownlee redeems himself, adds to the Florida State secondary's recent improvement". Tallahassee Democrat. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
  10. ^ "Jason Brownlee 2021 Game Log". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
  11. ^ Graham, Holton (March 24, 2022). "Florida State defensive back enters NCAA Transfer Portal". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
  12. ^ Weiler, Curt (March 24, 2022). "Florida State cornerback Jarvis Brownlee no longer with program, enters transfer portal". Tallahassee Democrat. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
  13. ^ Murshcel, Matt (March 24, 2022). "FSU cornerback Jarvis Brownlee enters transfer portal". Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
  14. ^ Cubit, Alexis (September 16, 2022). "Louisville vs. FSU will feature familiar faces, with several key transfers between schools". The Courier-Journal. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
  15. ^ McGavic, Matthew (April 9, 2022). "Florida State Transfer CB Jarvis Brownlee Jr. Commits to Louisville". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
  16. ^ "Jarvis Brownlee 2022 Game Log". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
  17. ^ Cubit, Alexis (December 29, 2023). "Louisville football loses CB Jarvis Brownlee to 2024 NFL Draft. What that means for Cards". The Courier-Journal. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
  18. ^ Peterson, Derek (December 29, 2023). "Louisville loses starting defensive back to 2024 NFL Draft". Saturday Road. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
  19. ^ McGavic, Matthew (December 29, 2023). "Louisville CB Jarvis Brownlee Jr. Declares for 2024 NFL Draft". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
  20. ^ "Jarvis Brownlee Jr. Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved March 25, 2024.
  21. ^ "2024 NFL Draft Scout Jarvis Brownlee Jr. College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved March 25, 2024.
  22. ^ Schutte, Dustin (April 27, 2024). "NFL Draft, Round 5: Titans Take Louisville CB Jarvis Brownlee Jr. with No. 146 Pick". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved June 23, 2024.
  23. ^ Brener, Jeremy (October 2, 2024). "Tennessee Titans Rookie Starting to Impress". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved November 16, 2024.