The All-American Bowl Selection Committee announced the winner for the All-American Bowl Defensive Player of Year Award, given annually to the top defensive player in the country. Linebacker Sammy Brown (Jefferson, GA/ Jefferson H.S.) has been named the recipient of the All-American Bowl’s Defensive Player of the Year award.
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According to 247Sports Brown is a five-star prospect and the No. 14 overall prospect in the nation. He will be playing college football at Clemson University
Past winners include Derrick Brown, Micah Parsons, and Bryan Bresee.
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