Fullback (gridiron football) Fullback (gridiron football) A fullback (FB) is a position in the offensive backfield in American and Canadian football, and is one of the two running back positions along with the halfback. Typically, fullbacks are larger than halfbacks and in most offensive schemes their duties are split between power running, pass catching, and blocking for both the quarterback and the other running back. Many great runners in the history of American football have been fullbacks, including Jim Brown, Marion Motley, Jim Taylor, Franco Harris, Larry Csonka, John Riggins, Christian Okoye, and Levi Jackson. However, many of these runners would retroactively be
Steve Brown (American football) He returned to coaching in 2018, accepting the position of defensive backs coach at ETSU. Brown is the older brother of actress Olivia Brown, who co-starred in the hit 1980's NBC TV show "Miami Vice". Steve Brown (American football) Steven Douglas Brown (born March 20, 1960) is a former American football cornerback who is currently the defensive backs coach for East Tennessee State University. Brown played his entire pro football career with the Houston Oilers from 1983 to 1990. He played college football at Oregon. Born and raised in Sacramento, California, Brown graduated from C. K. McClatchy High School in