Cullen Brown joins California Redwoods, following in father's footsteps
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 27, 2026, 4:43 PM
Last updated Jul 27, 2026
Cullen Brown was drafted by the California Redwoods in the second round of the 2026 College Draft. The rookie aims to contribute to the team’s success as a flexible player. His father, Roger Brown, previously played in the NFL and won a Super Bowl with the New York Giants. Brown was a first-team All-Big Ten selection and the Big Ten Men's Lacrosse Defensive Player of the Year during his senior year at Ohio State. He is currently getting acclimated with his new teammates as the Redwoods prepare for upcoming games.
- •Cullen Brown drafted by California Redwoods in 2026 College Draft.
- •Roger Brown, Cullen's father, is a former NFL player and Super Bowl champion.
- •Brown was a first-team All-Big Ten selection and Defensive Player of the Year.
- •He is working to integrate with teammates ahead of the next game.
- •Brown values flexibility and creativity in his playing style.
- 4:43 PMYahoo Sports — Redwoods rookie Cullen Brown making team, family proud
"Just like every kid he grew up with, Cullen Brown thought his dad, Roger, could be embarrassing. “That’s just how parents are when you’re young,” Brown said. What...
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