He played college football at North Texas and signed with the Arizona Cardinals as an undrafted free agent in 2019.

He has also been a member of the New England Patriots, Miami Dolphins, Baltimore Ravens, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Tennessee Titans, Las Vegas Raiders, San Francisco 49ers, Birmingham Stallions.

[2] His junior season performance including four pass interceptions and 53 tackles, earned Brooks first-team all-district 16-4A selection honors.

[2] Rated a three-star football recruiting prospect by 247Sports, Brooks received offers from Louisiana Tech[4] and North Texas.

[5] He was considered to play cornerback for collegiate programs including Southern Methodist University (SMU) and Minnesota.

Brooks was one of three East Texan recruits to join North Texas after accepting the offer made previously in June 2013.

He tallied 57 total tackles and earned a Defensive Player of the Week honor for his performance against Southern Miss.

His senior season performance earned Brooks Second Team All-Conference USA selection honors.

[3] In 2019, Brooks graduated from North Texas with a bachelor's degree in Integrative Studies.

[8] Following the conclusion of the 2019 NFL draft, Brooks signed with the Arizona Cardinals as an undrafted free agent in 2019.

[11] On December 10, 2019, Brooks signed by the Miami Dolphins from the New England Patriots practice squad.

[12] On September 5, 2020, Brooks was waived/injured during final roster cuts,[13] and subsequently reverted to the team's injured reserve list the next day.