John Brodie

Quarterback, American football player

1935 –

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Who is John Brodie?

John Riley Brodie is a former professional American football quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers, who had a second career as a Senior PGA Tour professional golfer.

During various years of his NFL career, Brodie led the League in passing yardage, passing touchdowns, least sacks, and lowest percentage of passes intercepted. He retired as the third greatest career passer in NFL history, having been named the 1970 League MVP and a two-time Pro Bowler.

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Born
Aug 14, 1935
Menlo Park
Also known as
  • John Riley Brodie
Children
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Stanford University
  • Oakland Technical High School
Lived in
  • San Francisco
  • Menlo Park

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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