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Brandon Codrington
Brandon Codrington, NFL cornerback and return specialist from Raleigh, NC; North Carolina Central walk-on; undrafted 2024 Jets, traded to Bills, PFWA all-rookie with 619 return yards; later Texans and 49ers practice squad.
Brandon Coleman (offensive lineman)
Brandon Coleman, born 2000, is a Washington Commanders offensive lineman from TCU; drafted 67th overall in 2024, he has started at left tackle and left guard.
Brandon Crawford
Brandon Crawford (born 1987) is a former MLB shortstop, 2008 Giants fourth-round pick from UCLA, who won World Series titles in 2012 and 2014, four Gold Gloves, and the Giants' shortstop games record.
Brandon George
Brandon George (born 2000) is an American football linebacker from Reading, Pennsylvania, who played a Pitt-record 65 games, captained Pittsburgh in 2024, signed with the Chiefs as a 2025 undrafted free agent, and later joined the Eagles.
Brandon Graham
Brandon Graham (born 1988, Detroit) is a former NFL defensive end, Michigan star and 2010 first-round pick (13th overall) who spent 16 seasons with the Philadelphia Eagles, winning Super Bowls LII and LIX and recording 76.5 sacks.
Brandon Inge
Brandon Inge (Charles Brandon Inge), American MLB catcher and third baseman 2001-2013, mostly Detroit Tigers; 2009 All-Star and Final Vote winner, Tigers franchise records at third base, later Oakland A's, Pirates, and Michigan coach.
Brandon Ingram
Brandon Ingram, NBA forward born 1997, drafted 2nd overall in 2016 by the Lakers; MIP 2020 and 2020 All-Star; played for New Orleans, Toronto, and since September 2026 the LA Clippers.
Brandon Jacobs
Brandon Jacobs (born 1982) is a former NFL running back, 6'4" and 263 pounds, who played 2005-2013, mostly for the New York Giants, winning Super Bowls XLII and XLVI and setting the franchise record with 60 rushing touchdowns.
Brandon Jennings
Brandon Jennings, born 1989, is an American former NBA point guard (9 seasons, 2009 draft 10th pick) famous as the first American high schooler to skip college and sign with Virtus Roma in Italy, and for a 55-point rookie game.
Brandon Knight (basketball)
Brandon Knight (born 1991) is an American guard, 8th pick of the 2011 NBA Draft by Detroit after one Kentucky season; nine NBA seasons with the Pistons, Bucks, Suns, Rockets, Cavaliers, and Mavericks, career 14 points per game, now with the Perth Wildcats in the NBL.
Brandon Marsh (baseball)
Brandon Chase Marsh, born 1997 in Buford, Georgia, is an American MLB outfielder for the Philadelphia Phillies, traded from the Angels in 2022 and a 2022 World Series starter.
Brandon Marshall
Brandon Marshall (born 1984) is a former NFL wide receiver with 970 catches and 83 touchdowns, known for 1,000-yard seasons with four teams and later mental health advocacy.
Brandon McCoy Jr.
Brandon McCoy Jr., Michigan Wolverines freshman guard, five-star 2026 recruit from Sierra Canyon, McDonald's All-American, three-time USA Basketball gold medalist; out 2026-27 with right knee ACL injury.
Brandon McManus
Brandon McManus, NFL placekicker (Temple, undrafted 2013), Super Bowl 50 champion with Denver; 297-of-362 FGs (82.0%), 61-yard long, No. 2 in Broncos scoring; later Jacksonville and Green Bay; 2024 lawsuit dismissed, NFL found insufficient evidence.
Brandon Miller (basketball, born 2002)
Brandon Miller (born 2002) is an American NBA forward for the Charlotte Hornets, drafted second overall in 2023 from Alabama; SEC Player of the Year, All-Rookie First Team, 2025-26 team-leading 20.2 PPG.
Brandon Nakashima
Brandon Nakashima, American tennis player from San Diego, 2022 Next Gen ATP Finals champion, career-high No. 17 in 2026, first American since Fish 2011 to reach Canada and Cincinnati semifinals in one season.
Brandon Nimmo
Brandon Tate Nimmo, Wyoming-born MLB outfielder (born 1993, Cheyenne), Mets 2016-2025 then Texas Rangers 2026; 2011 first-round pick (13th), career .261 average, 149 HR, .359 OBP, on-base specialist.
Brandon Phillips
Brandon Phillips (Dat Dude), born 1981, American MLB second baseman; Reds star 2006-16, four Gold Gloves, three All-Stars, 30-30 in 2007; retired a Red via one-day contract at 2026 Reds Hall of Fame induction.
Brandon Prust
Brandon Prust (born 1984, London, Ontario) is a Canadian former NHL enforcer-forward; 486 NHL games, 115 points, 1,036 PIM with Calgary, Phoenix, the Rangers, Montreal, and Vancouver; later a junior coach.
Brandon Roy
Brandon Roy (born 1984) is a former NBA guard, 2006 sixth pick traded from Minnesota to Portland, 2007 Rookie of the Year, three-time All-Star, whose degenerative knees ended his career; now a Seattle high school coach.
Brandon Rush
Brandon Rush (born 1985, Kansas City, Missouri) is a former NBA guard-forward, 2008 first-round pick, Kansas 2008 NCAA champion, and 2015 Golden State Warriors NBA champion; brother of Kareem Rush.
Brandon Saad
Brandon Saad, born 1992 in Pittsburgh, is an American NHL left wing, 2011 second-round pick of Chicago, two-time Stanley Cup winner (2013, 2015) with the Blackhawks, later Columbus, Colorado, St. Louis, and Vegas.
Brandon Siler
Brandon Siler, Orlando-born linebacker for the Florida Gators and 2006 BCS national champion; third-team All-American, Butkus semifinalist; drafted 240th overall in 2007 by the Chargers, later Kansas City Chiefs.
Brandon Spikes
Brandon Spikes, Florida Gators linebacker 2006-09, two-time BCS champion, school-record 4 interception-return TDs, 307 tackles; Patriots 2010 second-round pick, six NFL seasons with Patriots and Bills.
Brandon Staley
Brandon Staley, NFL coach from Perry, Ohio; Rams defensive coordinator 2020 (No. 1 defense), Chargers head coach 2021-23 (24-24, fired Dec 2023), 49ers 2024, Saints defensive coordinator 2025; known for Fangio-style two-high defense and aggressive fourth-down analytics.
Brandon Valenzuela
Brandon Ivar Valenzuela, Mexican catcher and first baseman for the Toronto Blue Jays; born 2000 in Hermosillo, signed by the Padres in 2017, traded for Will Wagner in 2025, debuted April 5, 2026 as the 153rd Mexican-born MLB player.
Brandon Weeden
Brandon Weeden, born 1983, former minor league pitcher drafted by the Yankees in 2002, became Oklahoma State quarterback and the oldest first-round NFL pick ever (28 years, 195 days), Browns 22nd overall in 2012, later Cowboys and Texans.
Brandon Young (baseball)
Brandon Young (baseball), Brandon Wayne Young, Orioles right-handed pitcher. Undrafted in the 2020 COVID-shortened draft out of Louisiana-Lafayette; Tommy John surgery 2022; MLB debut April 19, 2025; 2026: 9-6, 3.56 ERA.
Brandt Snedeker
Brandt Snedeker (born 1980, Nashville) is an American PGA Tour golfer, 2012 FedEx Cup champion, and 10-time tour winner, most recently the 2026 ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic, and captain of the 2026 US Presidents Cup team.
Branislav Pokrajac
Branislav Pokrajac (Бранислав Покрајац), Serbian handball left winger and coach; Olympic gold 1972 as player and 1984 as Yugoslavia coach; 180 caps, 510 goals; died 2018.