Published 7/2/2009
by Finstache
at Bleacher Report - NFL
When Ronnie Brown came into the league back in 2005, the TV airwaves were consumed with ads featuring the ubiquitous question, " What can BROWN do for you? "
While this phrase was originally meant to display how a cargo company with a monotone color scheme could outperform its flashier rivals, the phrase also become a motto of sorts for Brown during the 2005 draft and beyond. Like UPS, Brown also had to compete to elevate himself above the flashier names of the 2005 draft class. One of those names was none other than his Auburn teammate and close friend who came equipped with a hell of a catchy nickname: Carnell "Cadillac" Williams. While the Cadillac was consistently spinning his wheels onto the highlight reels, Brown's consistent, workman-like, and oftentimes pounding style of play provided the fuel to a dynamic and dominant rushing attack which helped drive the Auburn Tigers all the way to an undefeated season in 2004. Brown also had to eclipse the heir to Ricky Williams' Texas ...
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