Braylon Edwards

Braylon Jamel Edwards (born February 21, 1983 in Detroit, Michigan) is an American football wide receiver for the New York Jets of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Cleveland Browns third overall in the 2005 NFL Draft. He played college football at Michigan. Edwards graduated from Bishop Gallagher High School in Harper Woods, Michigan after transferring from Martin Luther King High School in Detroit, Michigan. During his three y... more

Braylon Jamel Edwards (born February 21, 1983 in Detroit, Michigan) is an American football wide receiver for the New York Jets of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Cleveland Browns third overall in the 2005 NFL Draft. He played college football at Michigan. Edwards graduated from Bishop Gallagher High School in Harper Woods, Michigan after transferring from Martin Luther King High School in Detroit, Michigan. During his three years he made 63 receptions for 740 yards with eight touchdowns and played a variety of positions. Edwards followed his father Stan Edwards's footsteps to Michigan, where he played from 2001-2004. During his senior year in 2004, Edwards set Michigan season records for receptions (97) and yards (1,330), and career records for receptions (252), yards (3,541), and touchdowns (39); the career touchdown mark is also a Big Ten Conference record. Edwards also set the Michigan record for the most games with 100 or more receiving yards (17). That year... less