Overview
- His son, Keith Browner Jr., said he died Tuesday morning in San Leandro, California, after the family described the loss as unexpected.
- He had complained of stomach problems and fatigue Monday night and collapsed while preparing to go to the hospital the next morning, according to the family’s account.
- Multiple outlets reported the death based on the son’s statements, noting that medical confirmation of the cause has not been released.
- A star at USC, Browner was selected 30th overall by the Buccaneers in the 1984 NFL Draft and played five seasons with Tampa Bay, the 49ers, Raiders and Chargers.
- He was the youngest of six brothers who all played major college football, several in the NFL, and he is survived by five children.