Charlie Brown (defensive back)

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Charlie Brown
Charlie Brown NFL defensive back in 2014.jpg
Brown in 2014
No. 22, 23
Positions Defensive back   Halfback
Personal information
Born (1942-09-13) September 13, 1942 (age 83)
Heflin, Alabama, U.S.
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
High school Massillon Washington (Massillon, Ohio)
College Syracuse (1962-1965)
NFL draft 1966: 2nd round, 28th overall pick
AFL draft 1966: 4th round, 32nd overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
  • First-team All-East (1965)
Career NFL/AFL statistics
Interceptions 1
Fumble recoveries2
Rushing yards39
Rushing average13.0
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Charles Edward Brown (born September 13, 1942) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive back for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Syracuse Orange, and in 1968, he played in the American Football League (AFL) for the Buffalo Bills. [1] He finished his career in the Canadian Football League (CFL) in 1969 with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, where he returned an interception for 115 yards and a touchdown, at the time the second longest, and now the fifth longest return in league history.

See also

References

  1. "Charlie Brown Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com .