History of Amon-Ra St. Brown in Timeline

Amon-Ra St. Brown is a German-American wide receiver in the NFL, currently playing for the Detroit Lions. A standout player, he was drafted by the Lions in 2021 after playing college football at USC. St. Brown has quickly risen to prominence, earning Pro Bowl selections from 2022 to 2024 and First-Team All-Pro honors in 2023 and 2024. His brother, Equanimeous St. Brown, also played in the NFL.

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements

October 24, 1999: Amon-Ra St. Brown Born

On October 24, 1999, Amon-Ra Julian Heru John St. Brown was born. He is a German-American professional football wide receiver.

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2017: Senior Year at Mater Dei High School

In 2017, as a senior at Mater Dei High School, Amon-Ra St. Brown had 72 receptions for 1,320 yards and 20 touchdowns.

September 15, 2018: Career-High Receiving Yards

On September 15, 2018, Amon-Ra St. Brown recorded a career-high 167 receiving yards in a game against Texas.

November 9, 2019: Career High Receiving Yards

On November 9, 2019, Amon-Ra St. Brown recorded a career high 173 yards in a victory over Arizona State.

2020: Junior Season Performance

In 2020, as a junior, Amon-Ra St. Brown had 41 receptions for 478 receiving yards and seven touchdowns.

January 2, 2021: Declares for NFL Draft

On January 2, 2021, Amon-Ra St. Brown announced his declaration for the 2021 NFL draft.

June 17, 2021: Signs with Detroit Lions

On June 17, 2021, Amon-Ra St. Brown signed his four-year rookie contract with the Detroit Lions.

2021: Record-Breaking Streak

In 2021, Amon-Ra St. Brown began a record-breaking streak that extended into the next season, achieving six straight regular season games with at least eight receptions and one touchdown.

2021: Rookie Season Achievements

In 2021, Amon-Ra St. Brown finished his rookie season with 90 receptions for 912 receiving yards and five touchdowns, along with 61 rushing yards and 1 rushing touchdown.

2021: NFL Draft and Pro Career Start

In 2021, Amon-Ra St. Brown was drafted by the Detroit Lions and began his professional career in the NFL.

2022: Pro Bowl Selection

In 2022, Amon-Ra St. Brown was named as a Pro Bowler for his performance.

2023: First-Team All-Pro Selection

In 2023, Amon-Ra St. Brown was a first-team All-Pro.

2023: NFL Top 100 Ranking

In 2023, Amon-Ra St. Brown was ranked 67th by his fellow players on the NFL Top 100 Players list.

2023: All-Pro and Pro Bowl Honors

In 2023, St. Brown finished third in the NFL with 1,515 receiving yards, was selected as a First team All-Pro, and earned Pro Bowl honors.

2023: Fumble and Injury

In 2023, St. Brown had his first career fumble and dealt with injuries that caused him to miss the fourth quarter of a game.

2023: Documentary Season

In 2023, St. Brown's performance became the subject of the Netflix documentary series Receiver, released in July 2024.

April 24, 2024: Contract Extension

On April 24, 2024, St. Brown signed a four-year, $120 million contract extension with the Lions.

July 11, 2024: Featured in Netflix Documentary

On July 11, 2024, St. Brown's 2023 season is featured in the Netflix documentary series Receiver.

2024: Playoff Debut and Victory

In 2024, Amon-Ra St. Brown made his playoff debut and contributed to the Lions' first playoff win in over 30 years, also scoring a touchdown in the Divisional Round.