Top 10 NFL players from Milwaukee
1. Brandon Brooks, G, Riverside University
Over his 10 years in the NFL, Brooks became a respectable starting offensive lineman in the NFL. The Milwaukee native attended school at Riverside University High School where he played four sports. By his senior year, he was a captain on the football team and was a recruit in the Class of 2007. Brooks received a scholarship to Miami University (Ohio) where he played until he was drafted in the third round of the 2012 NFL Draft by the Houston Texans. The 6-foot-5, 335-pound guard played four seasons in Houston before signing a five-year, $40 million contract with the Philadelphia Eagles. It was in Philly that Brooks had three straight Pro Bowl nods and helped the Eagles win Super Bowl LII. He retired at the beginning of 2022.聽
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Happy Retirement Brandon Brooks! 馃憦
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