John Brewer

John Edward Brewer, Jr.
Born: August 26, 1928
Twin Branch, WV USA
Deceased: July 28, 1983
Louisville, KY
Position: FB
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 230
College: Louisville
High School: Laeger (WV)
Career: 1952-1953
Drafted: 1952 in Round 28, #329 overall by the Philadelphia Eagles

John Brewer played from 1952 to 1953 during his career with the Philadelphia Eagles. Brewer ran for 273 yards in his career on 67 attempts, scoring 3 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 9 passes for 62 yards.

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Rushing:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1952NFL Philadelphia Eagles501883.871 2
1953NFL Philadelphia Eagles17855.019 1
Totals672734.171 3

Receiving:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1952NFL Philadelphia Eagles5193.812 0
1953NFL Philadelphia Eagles44310.816 0
Totals9626.916 0

Defense and Fumbles:

Year Team Tackle Brup Fum F Rec FYds FTD FF
1952NFL Philadelphia Eagles30000
1953NFL Philadelphia Eagles10000
Totals0040000

Total Scoring:

Touchdowns Other Total
Year Team Rush Rec Punt Kick MFG Int Fum Other FG X/C Single 2Pt Saf Points
1952NFL Philadelphia Eagles200000000012
1953NFL Philadelphia Eagles10000000006
Totals300000000000018

Playing Career:

Year League Team GP GS
1952NFLPhiladelphia Eagles124
1953NFLPhiladelphia Eagles60


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