He was selected by the New York Giants in the fourth round of the 2011 NFL draft with the 117th overall pick.[1] Despite making the Giants 53-man roster out of training camp for the 2011 season, Brewer was a gameday inactive for all 16 regular season games.[citation needed]
Brewer signed a one-year contract with the New York Jets on March 19, 2015.[2] He was waived on August 30, 2015.[3]