Keith Browner Sr., a Warren native and former NFL player, died on Tuesday. He was 63. His son, Keith Browner Jr., confirmed the death to TMZ.

Browner Sr. was born in Warren and attended Warren G. Harding High School before moving to Georgia, where he starred at Southwest High School.

He was a standout for three seasons at USC, where he was a two-time All-Pac 10 defensive player. The defensive lineman turned linebacker intercepted six passes in 34 games for the Trojans from 1981-83.

Browner Sr. made his way to the NFL after his time in Los Angeles. He was selected in the second round (30th overall) in the 1984 NFL draft by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

He appeared in 47 games for the Bucs, making 28 starts in three seasons. He recorded 7.5 sacks, forced five fumbles and came away with two i

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