Giants draft LB Cam Brown: 5 things to know

The New York Giants drafted Penn State’s Cam Brown in Round 6 of the 2020 NFL Draft, and here are five things to know about the linebacker.

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Someone to cover tight ends?

Brown has been described as “a long athlete who can disrupt in pass coverage, which will play to his advantage with the NFL becoming an increasingly pass-heavy league. He was used in that role at Penn State where he used his athleticism to attack downhill in the run game and stay with tight ends and running backs in the passing game.”