Rod Breedlove
Rodney Winston Breedlove
Born: March 10, 1938
Cumberland, MS USA
Deceased: May 25, 2021
Rising Sun, MD
Position: LB
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 230
College: Maryland
High School: Allegany (Cumberland, MD)
Career: 1960-1967
Drafted: 1960 in Round 3, #35 overall by the San Francisco 49ers
Rod Breedlove played from 1960 to 1967 during his career with the Pittsburgh Steelers and Washington Redskins. Breedlove intercepted 11 passes for 135 yards in his career.
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Interceptions:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | 1960 | NFL Washington Redskins | 3 | 67 | 22.3 | 32 | 0 | 1961 | NFL Washington Redskins | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 27 | 0 | 1962 | NFL Washington Redskins | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 12 | 0 | 1963 | NFL Washington Redskins | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1966 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 9 | 0 |
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| Totals | 11 | 135 | 12.3 | 32 | 0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF | 1960 | NFL Washington Redskins | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1961 | NFL Washington Redskins | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1962 | NFL Washington Redskins | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1965 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 0 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1966 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS | 1960 | NFL | Washington Redskins | 11 | 3 | 1961 | NFL | Washington Redskins | 11 | 10 | 1962 | NFL | Washington Redskins | 14 | 14 | 1963 | NFL | Washington Redskins | 14 | 14 | 1964 | NFL | Washington Redskins | 12 | 3 | 1965 | NFL | Pittsburgh Steelers | 14 | 12 | 1966 | NFL | Pittsburgh Steelers | 11 | 3 | 1967 | NFL | Pittsburgh Steelers | 14 | 0 |
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Honors
1962 - The Sporting News All-Conference (1st Team)
