LUBBOCK, TEXAS - OCTOBER 24: Offensive lineman Michael Brown #57 of the West Virginia Mountaineers blocks during the second half of the college football game against the Texas Tech Red Raiders on October 24, 2020 at Jones AT&T Stadium in Lubbock, Texas. (Photo by John E. Moore III/Getty Images
By Michael Balko | Whodat Dish
Michael Balko had the opportunity to host new Saints offensive lineman Mike Brown, a 6-foot-3 348-pound offensive guard, on his podcast The Michael Balko Show and helped pick the brain of the Saints’ newest player.
Mike Brown, a native of Compton, California, didn’t begin playing football until after he graduated high school, but that didn’t stop him from chasing his dream of playing Division 1 football.
Mike Brown went on a mission trip after high school and on that trip, he explained, he got his body right to begin trying to play somewhere at the collegiate level. Mike’s brother, Joe, was an offensive lineman for West Virginia back in 2018, and he helped Mike transition to playing football at a high level.
The Saints recently agreed to terms with a variety of undrafted free agents, but none may have a better story than that of West Virginia’s Mike Brown. ...
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