Jim Browner

{{Short description|American football player (1955–2024)}}

{{Use American English|date=March 2024}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=March 2024}}

{{Infobox NFL biography

| name = Jim Browner

| number = 21

| position = Defensive back

| birth_date = {{birth date|1955|12|4}}

| birth_place = Warren, Ohio, U.S.

| death_date = {{death date and age|2024|3|6|1955|12|4}}

| death_place = Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.

| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 1

| weight_lb = 209

| high_school = Warren Western Reserve (OH)

| college = Notre Dame

| draftyear = 1979

| draftround = 12

| draftpick = 304

| pastteams =

• Cincinnati Bengals ({{NFL Year|1979|1980}})

| highlights =

• National champion (1977)

| statlabel1 = Interceptions

| statvalue1 = 1

| statlabel2 = Fumble recoveries

| statvalue2 = 2

| pfr = BrowJi21

}}

Jimmie Lee Browner (December 4, 1955 – March 6, 2024) was an American professional football player who was a defensive back for the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.{{cite web|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/B/BrowJi21.htm |title=Jim Browner Stats |publisher=Pro-Football-Reference.com |access-date=2019-10-20}}{{cite web|url=http://www.nfl.com/player/jimbrowner/2510476/profile |title=Jim Browner, DB |work=Nfl.com |access-date=2019-10-20}} His brothers, Ross, Joey, and Keith, were also NFL players. Browner died on March 6, 2024, at the age of 68.{{cite web |title=Warren sports legend Jimmie Browner Jr. dies |url=https://www.tribtoday.com/news/local-news/2024/03/warren-sports-legend-jimmie-browner-jr-dies/ |website=Tribune Chronicle |access-date=March 16, 2024}}