Former Bears defensive end Alex Brown will be inducted into the University of Florida Athletic Hall of Fame today.

The former Gator holds the University of Florida records for most sacks (33) and most sacks in a single-season (13).

Congratulations to Brown, who spent nine seasons in the NFL, eight with the Bears and one with the Saints.

He appeared in 143 games making 414 tackles, 45.5 sacks, five interceptions and 16 forced fumbles in his time in the league.

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