17 Facts About Ron Brooks

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Ron Brooks was born on October 16,1988 and is a former American football cornerback.

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Ron Brooks was drafted by the Buffalo Bills in fourth round of the 2012 NFL Draft.

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Ron Brooks has played for the Philadelphia Eagles and San Diego Fleet.

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Ron Brooks was selected to the 2007 US Army All-American Bowl in San Antonio, Texas.

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Ron Brooks was a four-star recruit as an athlete coming out of high school by Rivals.

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Ron Brooks started in three games in his career at LSU, playing behind Patrick Peterson, Morris Claiborne, and Tyrann Mathieu.

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Ron Brooks was selected by the Buffalo Bills in the fourth round, 124th overall, of the 2012 NFL Draft.

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Ron Brooks was placed on injured reserve with the "designated to return" label.

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Ron Brooks returned in Week 9 against the Houston Texans, and went on to play in nine games, starting in two of them, and finished his rookie season with 19 tackles and four passes defended.

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On December 2,2012, Ron Brooks made his first career NFL start and led the Bills with a season high nine tackles and three passes defensed against the Jacksonville Jaguars.

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Ron Brooks spent his 2013 season mostly on special teams, recording only 7 tackles on the season.

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On December 2,2014, making his only start of the season, Ron Brooks led the Bills with a season high eight tackles and a pass defended against the New England Patriots.

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On December 30,2015, Ron Brooks was placed on injured reserve.

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On March 9,2016, Ron Brooks signed a three-year deal with the Philadelphia Eagles, reuniting him with former Bills defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz.

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In Week 7 against the Minnesota Vikings, Ron Brooks ruptured his right quadriceps tendon, keeping him out for the rest of the season.

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In 2019, Ron Brooks joined the San Diego Fleet of the Alliance of American Football.

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In 8 games prior to the league suspending operations, Ron Brooks made 13 tackles, and defended 5 passes, while contributing as a returner on special teams, including a 56 yard punt return for a touchdown in week 4.