Later Career
In 1997, Bratton became a scout for the Atlanta Falcons. Bratton became coordinator of NFC pro personnel with the Washington Redskins in 2000. After Redskins owner Dan Snyder fired him from the front office, Bratton founded sports apparel company College Throwback USA.
Bratton became a sports agent after his playing career. Currently, Bratton is part of Vantage Management Group. In 2008, the NFL began an inquiry into Bratton for contacting Andre Smith, then a college football player for Alabama.
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