A.J. Brown latest SEC star to go pro, announces he will leave Ole Miss for the 2019 NFL Draft
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Ole Miss is losing another All-SEC caliber player to the NFL.
A.J. Brown announced on Tuesday that he plans to leave school early to declare for the 2019 NFL Draft. Brown was a standout for the Rebels during his three seasons in Oxford after signing with the program as an elite prospect coming out of Starkville High School.
Brown registered back-to-back 1,000-yard seasons for the Rebels and racking up over nearly 3,000 yards total receiving in his three seasons with Ole Miss. He scored 19 touchdowns during his three-year collegiate career. In 34 career games, Brown caught 189 passes for the Rebels.
The Rebel receiver projects as an early round draft pick in the upcoming NFL draft.
Brown thanked Ole Miss by posting the following message on social media along with his announcement declaring his intentions to leave school early:
https://twitter.com/Brown1arthur/status/1070017090826973186
A graduate of the University of Tennessee, Michael Wayne Bratton oversees the news coverage for Saturday Down South. Michael previously worked for FOX Sports and NFL.com
