History of Trent Brown in Timeline

Trent Brown is an American professional football offensive tackle currently playing for the Houston Texans in the NFL. Drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in 2015, he played college football at Georgia Military College and the University of Florida. He has also played for the Oakland/Las Vegas Raiders, New England Patriots and Cincinnati Bengals. Brown's career spans several notable NFL teams, marking him as a seasoned player in the league.

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March 13, 2019: Brown signs with the Oakland Raiders

On March 13, 2019, Trent Brown signed a four-year, $66 million contract with the Oakland Raiders, with $36.75 million guaranteed. This made him the highest-paid offensive lineman in the league at the time.

October 21, 2020: Brown placed on reserve/COVID-19 list

On October 21, 2020, Trent Brown was placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list by the Raiders. He was activated nine days later.

March 17, 2021: Brown traded to the Patriots

On March 17, 2021, Trent Brown was traded to the New England Patriots along with a 2022 seventh-round pick in exchange for a 2022 fifth-round pick. He was named the Patriots' starting right tackle.

March 21, 2022: Brown re-signed by the Patriots

On March 21, 2022, Trent Brown was re-signed by the Patriots to a two-year, $14 million deal. The team chose to move him back to left tackle in the 2022 preseason, which was the position Brown originally played for them in 2018.