Just 11 picks after teammate Micah Kiser was chosen by the Los Angeles Rams, Virginia defensive end Andrew Brown was selected by the Cincinnati Bengals with the 158th pick in the 2018 NFL Draft.
Brown got off to a slow start as a Cavalier under then-coach Mike London as he struggled with injuries, but flourished under Bronco Mendenhall. He’s 6-3 and just shy of 300 pounds, using his strength to claw through opposing lines. Brown impressed at the Reese’s Senior Bowl and had an overall solid performance at the NFL Combine with impressive times in the 20-yard shuttle (4.