Brandon Augustus Deaderick (born August 19, 1987) is an American former professional football defensive end.
As a junior in 2008, he started 14 games at defensive end and finished the season with 36 tackles and four sacks.
In 2009, Deaderick was shot in the forearm during a robbery attempt he witnessed the week before the Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game.
He also started in Super Bowl XLVI, where the Patriots eventually lost to the New York Giants 21–17.
[7] Deaderick played 14 games in the 2012 regular season with 18 tackles, 1 sack, and 2 forced fumbles.
[11] Deadrick signed with the Houston Texans in June 2015 but was cut from training camp on September 4, 2015.