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Jim Brown's Son Aris Commits to Play Lacrosse at Hampton University

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Aris Brown, the son of Hall of Fame Cleveland Browns running back Jim Brown, is following in his father's athletic footsteps.

Brown committed and signed his letter of intent to play Division I collegiate lacrosse at Hampton University:

The 6'4", 180-pound midfielder announced his decision via Instagram on Saturday.

Brown has played high school lacrosse at Sierra Canyon School in Los Angeles, California—where LeBron James' eldest son, Bronny, plays basketball alongside Dwyane Wade's son, Zaire, and Kentucky commit Brandon Boston Jr.

"Mydad has influenced my athletic career by giving me things to work on when he watches me play," Brown told Lacrosse Bucket'sTanner Demling.