He played college football at the University of Arizona and attended George Washington High School in Denver, Colorado.
[1] Brewer was also a member of the Denver Dynamite and New England Steamrollers of the Arena Football League (AFL).
[2] Brewer was selected by the Denver Broncos with the 245th pick in the 1984 NFL draft and played in thirteen games for the team during the 1984 season.
[3] In May 1986, the Arizona Outlaws traded Brewers' USFL rights to the Memphis Showboats.
[4] Brewer played for the Denver Dynamite during the 1987 season, earning First-team All-Arena honors.