Dean Brown was drafted No. 316 overall by the Indianapolis Colts in the 1990 NFL Draft out of Notre Dame. No regular-season snaps on record.
- Overall pick
- #316
- Round
- 12
- Draft class
- 1990
The pick
How Dean Brown came off the board in 1990.
- Position
- Guard G
- College
-
Notre Dame
FBS Ind. at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
No regular-season snaps on record.
No regular-season career on record yet.
Games, starts, and approximate value appear here once the season data lands.
See the rest of the 1990 classAround pick 316
Who came off the board on either side of Dean Brown.
Washington
Miami
West Virginia
San José State
Notre Dame in the 1990 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Notre Dame
#40
Tim Grunhard
C · KC
Notre Dame · 1× Pro Bowl
#41
Jeff Alm
DT · TEN
Notre Dame
#49
Pat Terrell
DB · LAR
Notre Dame
#91
Mike Brennan
T · CIN
Notre Dame
#123
Stan Smagala
DB · DAL
Notre Dame
#146
Ned Bolcar
LB · SEA
Notre Dame
#262
D'Juan Francisco
DB · WAS
Notre Dame
Other G picks from Notre Dame
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
Zack Martin
G · DAL · 2014
Notre Dame · 7× All-Pro · 9× Pro Bowl
#6
Quenton Nelson
G · IND · 2018
Notre Dame · 3× All-Pro · 8× Pro Bowl
#91
Tom Thayer
G · CHI · 1983
Notre Dame
#72
Bob Dahl
G · CIN · 1991
Notre Dame
#16
Aaron Taylor
G · GB · 1994
Notre Dame
#109
John Scully
G · ATL · 1981
Notre Dame
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Dean Brown in the 1990 NFL Draft
Dean Brown is a Guard out of Notre Dame selected No. 316 overall by the Indianapolis Colts in the 1990 NFL Draft. No regular-season snaps on record. Notre Dame has produced 241 NFL draft picks since 1980.
Where this data comes from
Pick order and career outcomes come from the nflverse draft archive; position, measurables, and conference at the time of the draft come from the college feed. Career columns stay empty until a player logs regular-season snaps.
Frequently asked questions
Where was Dean Brown drafted?
Dean Brown was selected No. 316 overall by the Indianapolis Colts in the 1990 NFL Draft (Rd 12). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1990/dean-brown.
What college did Dean Brown play for?
Dean Brown played college football at Notre Dame in the FBS Ind.. See every Notre Dame draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/notre-dame-fighting-irish.
How did Dean Brown's NFL career turn out?
No regular-season snaps on record. Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1990/dean-brown.