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- Born: January 14, 1984
- Birthplace: Apopka, Florida
- Attended University of Miami, FL
- Drafted by New England Patriots in 2007
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National Football League safety Brandon Meriweather currently plays for the New England Patriots. Meriweather was drafted out of the University of Miami, FL 24th overall by the Patriots in the 2007 NFL Draft. He played all 16 regular season games with the Patriots in 2007, plus two playoff games and in Super Bowl XLII. He recorded 27 tackles his rookie season, including 18 solo tackles.
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College Years
Meriweather played with the Miami Hurricanes Football team while studying criminology in college. He was twice selected as an All-American and was nominated for the Jim Thorpe Award, given to the top defensive back in the NCAA. He was also involved in two separate incidents in 2006. Meriweather was involved in a shooting on July 21, 2006. Although he did fire a gun, he was not charged as the gun was legally in his possession. He was later involved in a brawl during a game against the Florida International University football team. Meriweather was one of several players suspended for the fight. -
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Brandon Meriweather Questions
What was the exact reason that Brandon Marshall was suspended? 4 AnswersBrandon Marshall was suspended for "conduct detrimental to the team" --Quote-- In basic terms, he wasn’t taking practice seriously and throwing a fit like a m... read more
Who is Brandon Jackson? 3 AnswersBrandon Jackson was the twin brother of Marlon Jackson and died at birth during a C-Section surgery. read more
What happened to Brandon Kleinvehn? 2 Answers---quote-- Brandon R Kleinvehn, 18, of Chicago, may have burned himself and killed himself in Ophir Township. Kleinvehn was reported missing earlier before the ... read more
Did Brandon Jackson die? when? 1 AnswerBrandon Jackson, the twin brother of Marlon Jackson, was still born on March 12, 1967. read more -
Brandon Meriweather Vital Stats
- New England Patriots: Career highlights
- Height: 6-0
- Weight: 195
Brandon Meriweather News and Gossip
- ESPN.com: Brandon Meriweather
- New England Patriots: Official team news and notes
- CapeCodTimes.com: Meriweather comes with baggage
- The Eagle Tribune: Pats tab Miami defensive back Meriweather as top choice
- New England Patriots: Career highlights


