Brandon Underwood
 Brandon Underwood, pre-season training camp, August, 2011 | |
| No. 12 – Toronto Argonauts | |
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| Position: | Safety |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | June 24, 1986 Cincinnati, OH |
| Career information | |
| College: | Cincinnati |
| NFL draft: | 2009 / round: 6 / pick: 187 |
| Career history | |
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
Brandon Dante Underwood (born June 24, 1986) is an American football safety with the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League. He was drafted by the Packers in the sixth round of the 2009 NFL Draft. He played college football at Cincinnati.
College career
Underwood spent his first two years at Ohio State, where he was redshirted as a freshman in 2005. He played in the season opener against Miami, recording three tackles before suffering a season-ending shoulder injury. After his sophomore season, Underwood transferred to Cincinnati, where he earned first-team All-Big East honors in his senior season, recording 4 interceptions including one of Heisman Trophy winner Sam Bradford.[1]
Professional career
Green Bay Packers
Underwood was selected in the sixth round (187th overall) of the 2009 NFL Draft by the Packers.
He was released on September 3, 2011.[2]
Oakland Raiders
On February 16, 2012, he signed with the Oakland Raiders. He was released by the Raiders on September 7, 2012.
Dallas Cowboys
On December 31, 2012, Underwood signed with the Dallas Cowboys. He was released by the Cowboys on August 27, 2013.
Toronto Argonauts
On January 9, 2014, Underwood signed with the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League.[3] He was released by the Argonauts on August 31, 2014.[4]
Calgary Stampeders
Underwood was signed to the Calgary Stampeders practice roster on October 10, 2014.[5]
Toronto Argonauts
On May 30, 2015, Underwood re-signed with the Toronto Argonauts.
References
- ^ "Green Bay Packers: Brandon Underwood". www.packers.com.
- ^ "Brandon Underwood among early Packer cuts". ProFootballTalk.com.
- ^ http://www.argonauts.ca/article/argos-sign-four-on-defence
- ^ "2014 TRANSACTIONS". argonauts.ca. Retrieved September 1, 2014.
- ^ "Transactions". cfl.ca. Retrieved November 1, 2014.