Blace Brown

Blace Gaston Alexander Brown (born May 29, 1996) is an American former professional football cornerback. He played college football at Troy. After going unselected in the 2019 NFL draft, Brown signed with the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He is the nephew of Heisman Trophy winner Herschel Walker.

Early life and education Blace Brown was born on May 29, 1996, in Conyers, Georgia. He went to high school at Cherokee High School. Brown went to college at Troy. He was redshirted in 2015. He had 6 interceptions in 2016. In 2017, he was named to the First Team All-Sun belt with 5 interceptions.

After going unselected in the 2019 NFL draft, Brown was invited to the San Francisco 49ers rookie minicamp for tryouts, but he was not signed to a contract.

He later signed with the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League. He played in 2 games with them in his rookie season. He started one game, and had one tackle. Brown re-signed with the Riders on July 12, partway through the 2022 season. On February 14, 2023, Brown became a free agent.