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Omar Brown

DB · Nebraska · Sr. · #12

Atlanta — drafted 1998, Rd 4, Pick 11, #103 overall
This season's coverage starts August 26 — check back once kickoff hits.

Omar Brown

DB · Nebraska · Sr · #12

Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.

Career Arc

HS
Recruit
★★★
#1444 national
CFB
College
Nebraska
2022–2023
NFL
NFL Draft
R4 · #103
Atlanta · 1998

Coaching Lineage · 2022–2023

2 coaches
2022
Mickey Joseph
Nebraska
2023
Nebraska
era →

Coaching transition mid-career: Mickey Joseph → Matt Rhule. Worth noting in scheme + development context.

Where He Ended Up · NFL

AtlantaEntering 29th NFL season

#103Rd 4 · Pick 11
AtlantaEntering 29th NFL season

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2022Nebraska4-8HC: Mickey Joseph · Run-leaning
2023Nebraska5-7HC: Matt Rhule · Run-heavy, slow tempo

Career stats

SeasonTeam
2023Nebraska51353.00.031--
2022Nebraska510.01.0------
Career56363.01.031--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 6 · 2023

W 20–7

at Illinois

3 TOT  ·  1 SOLO

How he plays

Play style

Plays like an extra linebacker near the line.

CFB Index positional classification

DNA match

Player DNA

Box Safety

Lives near the line of scrimmage as a de facto extra linebacker.

S

His 2023 production profile sits closest to Jaiden Cole’s 2022 season.

Jaiden Cole

90%match

Louisiana Tech · 2022

#2

Aljareek Malry

Ball State · 2023

89%
#3

Key Lawrence

Oklahoma · 2022

89%
#4

Wesley Walker

Tennessee · 2023

NFL Rd 2 · Pk 5
89%
#5

Chace Cromartie

SMU · 2020

86%

Matches Jaiden on

Tackle volume
PD rate
Height

Not enough data yet for this comparison.

As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Jaiden Cole's junior season at Louisiana Tech (2022).

Jaiden Cole

96%match

Louisiana Tech · 2022

#2

Key Lawrence

Oklahoma · 2022

93%
#3

Austin Brown

Wisconsin · 2024

91%
#4

Josh Minkins

Louisville · 2022

89%
#5

Aljareek Malry

Ball State · 2023

89%

Matches Jaiden on

Class year
Height
Interceptions

Heisman trajectory

Heisman futures · sportsbook market

#20 in market ▼ from #17 · 6 books

+35002.8% implied▼ lengthened from +2500