Ron Brown Jr. joins the Arizona Rattlers for his first season in the IFL in 2025.
The running back had a successful college career at Shepherd University, where he earned All-Mountain East Conference honors. During his time at Shepherd, Brown Jr. contributed significantly on offense, helping lead the team to multiple playoff appearances.
Before college, Brown Jr. attended Woodrow Wilson High School in Virginia, where he earned all-district honors and was recognized as a standout player.
In his professional career, Brown signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as an undrafted free agent in 2023, participating in all three preseason games and recording 12 carries for 33 yards, along with three catches for 38 yards. He was waived on August 28, 2023. He then signed with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the CFL on January 5, 2024, but was released on May 15. The next day, he signed with the Ottawa Redblacks, but was released on June 1. On November 17, 2024, Brown signed with the Arizona Rattlers of the Indoor Football League (IFL).