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Cowboys Bring in Kris Brown to Compete With David Buehler for Kicking Job

By David ElfinDec 31st 2010 – 11:43AM

Six days after David Buehler ruined the Cowboys' Christmas by missing an extra point that would've at least allowed Dallas to reach overtime at Arizona, the team signed veteran competition for the first-year field goal kicker heading into next season. The new Cowboy is Kris Brown, who kicked for the Pittsburgh Steelers...

Injury Central: Steven Jackson, Vernon Davis Both Active for Week 8

By Knox BardeenOct 31st 2010 – 11:30AM

You should probably consider Rams running back Steven Jackson a considerably tough dude. Jackson had surgery on Monday and says he's ready to play on Sunday. Sure enough, the surgical repair was done to his finger -- on his non-ball-carrying hand, at that -- but to go under the knife and play six days later is still...

Cut Day: Fantasy Impact of NFL Cuts

By R.J. WhiteSep 5th 2010 – 3:30PM

We covered Matt Leinart and T.J. Houshmandzadeh here. Below, we'll tackle the rest of the league. Baltimore: K Shayne Graham, QB Troy Smith cut. Baltimore decided to roll with Billy Cundiff, a choice that could come back to haunt them. Graham is still a top-15 kicker in this league, and is worthy of adding in fantasy...

2010 Houston Texans Season Preview: Time For a Giant Leap Forward

By Chris HarrySep 3rd 2010 – 6:00PM

FanHouse's 2010 NFL Season Preview features division-by-division predictions based on our tried and true "Heat Index" formula. Each team is graded on a scale of 1-10 (10 being highest) in five key categories: Offense, Defense, Special Teams, Coaching and Intangibles. The higher the score, the better we think the team...

Texans Release Kicker Kris Brown, Last Remaining Original Player

By John OehserSep 3rd 2010 – 1:27PM

The Houston Texans did more than cut ties with a veteran kicker Friday morning. They cut ties with their roots, too. Kicker Kris Brown, the last remaining player on the roster from the Texans' 2002 inaugural season, was released Friday morning, a day after the team's preseason finale. The team opted instead to keep free...

Kris Brown News From the Web

  • 05/22/12 Army Readies Its Mammoth Spy Blimp for First Flight Source: Danger Room - Wired Sure, it took an extra year or so, but Northrop Grumman has finally penciled in the first flight of the giant surveillance airship it's building for the U.S. Army. The Long Endurance Multi-Intelligence Vehicle – a football-field-size, helium-filled, robot blimp fitted with sensors and data-links — should take to the air over Lakehurst, New Jersey, the first or second week of June. K.C. Brown, Jr., Northrop's director of Army programs, crows: "We're about to fly the thing!"
  • 05/14/12 Tractor-trailer driver charged in Wythe County I-77... Source: The Bland County Messenger - Wytheville VA A Pennsylvania tractor-trailer driver has been charged with reckless driving after his rig full of hay overturned Monday morning on Interstate 77 in Wythe County and blocked both southbound lanes.

Background on Kris Brown

Kristopher "Kris" Clayton Brown (born December 23, 1976) is an American football placekicker who is currently a free agent.

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