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Brandel Chamblee

Brandel Chamblee is an American golf broadcaster and former touring professional who won the 1998 Greater Vancouver Open, wrote the best-seller The Anatomy of Greatness, and opposes LIV Golf.

Branden Carlson

Branden Carlson (born 1999) is a 7-foot American center from South Jordan, Utah; Utah's all-time blocks leader, undrafted 2024, 2025 NBA champion with Oklahoma City, now Portland Trail Blazers.

Brandi Chastain

Brandi Chastain (born 1968, San Jose) is a retired USWNT soccer defender/forward, 1991 and 1999 World Cup champion, 1996 and 2004 Olympic gold medalist, famous for her 1999 final penalty kick and jersey celebration.

Brandi Rhodes

Brandi Rhodes (Brandi Reed), American wrestler, ring announcer (Eden Stiles), and executive; AEW Chief Brand Officer 2019-2022, first African American woman executive in a major North American wrestling promotion, married to Cody Rhodes.

Brandin Cooks

Brandin Cooks, NFL wide receiver (Oregon State, 2013 Biletnikoff Award), drafted 20th overall by the Saints in 2014; played for seven teams including Saints, Patriots, Rams, Texans, Cowboys, Bills, and 49ers.

Brandin Podziemski

Brandin Podziemski, Golden State Warriors guard drafted 19th in 2023, 2024 All-Rookie First Team, career-high 13.8 points in 2025-26, signed a five-year $110 million extension in October 2026.

Brando Badoer

Brando Badoer (born 2006, Montebelluna) is an Italian racing driver, son of ex-F1 driver Luca Badoer; McLaren junior, 2026 FIA F3 race winner with Rodin, F2 driver for 2027.

Brando Peričić

Brando "The Balkan Bear" Peričić (born 1994) is a Croatian-Australian UFC heavyweight from Semaphore, Australia, training at City Kickboxing. Record 7-1-0, UFC 3-0, six KO wins, six first-round finishes, ranked top 15 after beating Shamil Gaziev in 2026.

Brandon Aiyuk

Brandon Aiyuk (born 1998) is an NFL wide receiver drafted 25th overall in 2020 by the San Francisco 49ers out of Arizona State; 2023 All-Pro-level season (1,342 yards), $120M extension in 2024, torn ACL, then contract voided and reserve/left squad list by 2026.

Brandon Allen (American football)

Brandon Allen (born 1992) is an American NFL quarterback from Fayetteville, Arkansas; an Arkansas Razorbacks record holder drafted 201st overall in 2016 by Jacksonville, he has served as a backup and spot starter for seven NFL teams.

Brandon Aubrey

Brandon Aubrey, Dallas Cowboys placekicker, former Notre Dame soccer defender and 2017 MLS first-round pick who became an NFL kicker via the USFL's Birmingham Stallions; rookie record 35 straight field goals, six 60-yard makes, $28M extension.

Brandon Barker

Brandon Barker (Brandon Lee Colin Barker, born 1996, Manchester) is an English left winger, ex-Manchester City academy player who debuted in the 2016 FA Cup, later played for Rangers, Oxford United, Reading, Omonia Nicosia, Morecambe, and Kettering Town, England U20 with 7 caps, 2 goals.

Brandon Belt

Brandon Belt, born 1988 in Nacogdoches, Texas, is a former MLB first baseman ('Baby Giraffe') who played 12 seasons with the San Francisco Giants, winning World Series in 2012 and 2014, then one with Toronto in 2023; career .261, 194 HR, 2016 All-Star.

Brandon Browner

Brandon Browner (born 1984, Sylmar, California) is a former NFL cornerback, Oregon State product, Calgary Stampeders CFL player, 2011 Pro Bowler, Legion of Boom member, and Super Bowl XLVIII/XLIX champion starter.

Brandon Burlsworth

Brandon Burlsworth (1976–1999), Arkansas Razorbacks walk-on offensive guard who became a first-team All-American, was drafted 63rd overall by the Indianapolis Colts in 1999, and died in a car crash eleven days after the draft.

Brandon Cisse

Brandon Cisse (born 2005) is an American NFL cornerback from Sumter, South Carolina; played at NC State and South Carolina, drafted 52nd overall in round two of the 2026 NFL Draft by the Green Bay Packers.

Brandon Clarke

Brandon Clarke (1996-2026), Canadian NBA forward, 21st pick in 2019, played seven seasons for the Memphis Grizzlies (309 games, 10.2 ppg); died May 2026, ruled accidental.

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 Curry

Brandon Curry (born 1982, Nashville) is an American IFBB Pro bodybuilder, 2019 Mr. Olympia and two-time Arnold Classic winner (2019, 2022), nicknamed The Prodigy, still competing in Men's Open through 2026.

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.