INDIANAPOLIS COLTS WEEKLY PRESS RELEASE

SERGIO BROWN
Safety 6-2 218 Notre Dame
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NFL Exp: 4 (2nd Year with Colts)
How Acquired: W – 2012 (NE)
Born: 5/22/88
GP/GS (Postseason): 50/3 (5/0)
CAREER TRANSACTIONS:
• Claimed by the Colts off waivers on September 1, 2012.
• Waived by the New England Patriots on August 31, 2012.
• Elevated to the Patriots 53-man roster on October 23, 2010.
• Signed to the Patriots practice squad on September 6, 2010.
• Released by the Patriots on September 4, 2010.
• Signed by the Patriots as an undrafted free agent on April 29, 2010.
2013 (COLTS):
• Appeared on special teams in the regular season opener against Oakland (9/8) and tallied one tackle.
• Saw action on special teams in a Week 2 meeting against Miami (9/15), but did not record a tackle.
• Participated on special teams in a Week 3 victory at San Francisco (9/22), but did not record a tackle.
• In a Week 4 victory at Jacksonville (9/29), competed at safety and on special teams. Totaled one tackle and two special teams stops
and was part of a secondary that limited the Jaguars to 165 net passing yards.
• Competed on special teams during a Week 5 victory against Seattle (10/6), but did not record a tackle.
• Saw action in the secondary and on special teams and earned one special teams tackle in a Week 6 loss at San Diego (10/14).
• In the team’s Week 7 victory against Denver (10/20), participated in the secondary and on special teams. Logged two tackles and one
fumble recovery on special teams and assisted punter Pat McAfee in setting a single-game franchise record by downing two of his six
punts inside the 20-yard line, including one at the two-yard line late in the second quarter. Toward the end of the first quarter, fullback
Stanley Havili forced a fumble on a Broncos punt, which was recovered by Brown. The turnover led to a Colts Darrius Heyward-Bey
touchdown reception and an Indianapolis 10-7 lead.
• In a Week 7 win at Houston (11/3), saw action in the secondary and on special teams. Notched one special teams tackle.
2012 (COLTS):
• Appeared in all 16 games and recorded two solo tackles, one pass defensed and 10 special teams stops (nine solo).
• Saw action in his first contest as a member of the Colts at Chicago (9/9).
• Totaled one tackle in a Week 3 meeting against Jacksonville (9/23) and added a stop on special teams.
• Participated in the Colts secondary and on special teams against Green Bay (10/7) and totaled one tackle, one pass defensed and
three special teams stops.
• Saw action on special teams at Jacksonville (11/8) and pinned a punt at the Jaguars four-yard line.
• Competed in the secondary and on special teams at New England (11/18) and finished with three special teams tackles.
• Participated on special teams against Buffalo (11/25) and pinned a Pat McAfee punt at the one-yard line in the first quarter. Also
added one special teams tackle.
• Contributed with one tackle on special teams in the Colts 20-13 victory at Kansas City (12/23).
• Saw action on special teams against Houston (12/30) and downed a Pat McAfee punt at the three-yard line in the second quarter.
• Competed on special teams during the Colts AFC Wild Card loss to Baltimore (1/6) and contributed with one special teams stop.
2011 (PATRIOTS):
• Played in 15 games with three starts, contributing with 30 tackles, nine special teams tackles and one interception.
• Saw action on special teams in all three playoff games, making three special teams tackles.
• Recorded his first career interception against San Diego (9/18) in his first career start. Picked off Philip Rivers at the New England 17-
yard line. Held Chargers tight end Antonio Gates without a reception and added eight tackles.
• Picked up two special teams tackles in the Divisional Playoffs against Denver (1/14).
2010 (PATRIOTS):
• Finished the season with nine total tackles, three special teams tackles and one special teams fumble recovery.
• Played in his first NFL game in a 23-20 win at San Diego (10/24), a day after being signed to the active roster. Finished the game with
five tackles.
• Recovered a muffed punt return by C.J. Spiller at Buffalo (12/26) late in the fourth quarter for his first career fumble recovery in a 34-3
win.
COLLEGE:
• Played in 44 games with 18 starts and finished with 89 total tackles at Notre Dame.
• After participating primarily on special teams during his first two seasons, became a starter midway through his junior season in 2008.
• As a senior in 2009, started in 12 games and finished with 50 total tackles with 1.0 sack.
• As a junior in 2008, started in six-of-13 games and finished with 28 tackles and 1.0 sack.
• Played on special teams and as a reserve in the secondary as a freshman and sophomore.
• Saw action in 11-of-13 games as a true freshman in 2006.
PERSONAL:
• Accounted for 710 all-purpose yards and scored four touchdowns as a senior wide receiver at Proviso East High School in Maywood,
Ill.
• Also had 41 tackles, 2.0 sacks and six interceptions as a senior safety.
• Helped fit 450 children with properly fitting shoes and hats for winter as part of
the eighth annual Cold Feet, Warm Shoes event.
• Participated in the Colts annual Hometown Huddle event which created a new
fitness room at the Kaleidoscope Youth Center.
• Majored in marketing.
BROWN SINGLE-GAME HIGHS
Tackles: 8 vs. SD (9/18/11)
Int: 1 vs. SD (9/18/11)
PD: 1, 2 times (Last: vs. GB 10/7/12)