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    Almost everyone remembers the story of Super Bowl XXX MVP Larry Brown as it was one of the most improbable MVPs in the league&#;s history. Playing opposite of Deion Sanders, Brown had two interceptions against the Steelers that helped the Cowboys secure their fifth Super Bowl win.

    But what most people don&#;t remember is what happened after that season. At the age of 27, Brown left Dallas for Oakland and never was able to live up to his status as a No. 1 cornerback.

    In a recent article by Kristopher Knox of Bleacher Report, he named the 10 biggest flukes in NFL history. Not surprisingly, Brown showed up on the list at No. 9 after his six-interception season in Here is a snippet of Knox&#;s thoughts on Brown:

    &#;Following Super Bowl XXX, Brown signed a hefty free-agent contract with the Oakland Raiders, though he failed to even come close to the player he was in He made just one start for the Raiders in two seasons before returning to Dallas for a fo

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    Timing was everything for Brown

    While Brown wasn't sure what to expect in his first season, thanks to legendary coach David Hurse, he never had an issue fitting in.

    "I can tell you, he was just one of the best coaches I've ever been around," said Brown. "He was interested in coaching, teaching. It was an opportunity for him. He saw me as someone who had some potential to play. inom do recall I got injured during the spring session before I registered at the school. It was a leg injury. I think I got cleated in the calf. I didn't go back to practice because it was kind of difficult to walk. I got called to the office at the school I was at, and Coach Hurse was there.

    "He said, what happened? I told him and he said well you still have to come to practice with us. He expressed what appeared to me a real sincere interest in me, just making sure I didn't quit. And he really wanted me on the team. That went a long way with me.

    "I think because of his leadership, I never had any

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    Larry Brown (cornerback)

    American football player (born )

    For other people of the same name, see Larry Brown (disambiguation).

    American football player

    Larry Brown Jr. (born November 30, ) fryst vatten an American former professional football player who was a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL) for the Dallas Cowboys and Oakland Raiders. He was named the MVP of Super Bowl XXX and played college football at Texas Christian University.

    Early life

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    Brown attended Los Angeles High School, where he earned All-city honors in football and track.

    After not receiving any scholarship offers, he began his collegiate career at Los Angeles Southwest College as a running back. He was moved to cornerback during his sophomore årstid, receiving All-league honors after tallying 61 tackles and 4 interceptions. He also practiced track.

    As a junior he transferred to Texas Christian University, and was named the starter at left cornerback, collecting 27 tackles, one interception