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- Brown's resume of work got him named as one of the 70 Greatest Redskins during the team's 70th anniversary celebration. Those are all amazing accomplishments for one player, and yet Brown remains outside of the Pro Football Hall of Fame since being eligible for enshrinement 35 years ago.
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Brown was the first Redskins running back to gain more than 1,000 yards in a single season. He achieved that feat twice in a career that ran from 1969 to 1976. In an eight-year career, Brown was selected to play in the Pro Bowl in 1969, 1970, 1971, and 1972. He has been voted one of the 70 Greatest Redskins of All Time.
Jul 18, 2023 · The 5-11, 195-pound Brown was Washington's offense in 1972, and the Redskins rode him to the Super Bowl and a 14-7 loss to Miami. Though the Dolphins' No Name defense bottled him up, he still gained 72 yards on 22 carries and 26 more yards on five catches.
Jun 13, 2019 · Along with 50 supporters, Brown, 71, chuckled over memories outside RFK Stadium on Tuesday when District Councilman Vincent Gray announced a renewed push to get him in the Pro Football Hall...
- Rick Snider
Jun 6, 2017 · Larry Brown is one of the greatest offensive players in Redskins history, and NFL history for that matter. Unfortunately for the two-time First Team All-Pro Washington running back that hasn't translated to an induction into the NFL Hall of Fame.
May 9, 2020 · Redskins eighth-round pick Larry Brown was too small and too slow to become the league's best running back. But he did it anyway.
Is Larry Brown in the Hall of Fame? Larry Brown has not been elected into the Hall of Fame. How many games did Larry Brown play? Larry Brown played 102 games over his career. How many rushing attempts did Larry Brown have? Larry Brown had 1,530 rushing attempts over his career. How many rushing yards did Larry Brown have? Larry Brown had 5,875 ...
Jul 12, 2023 · Offensive tackle Joe Jacoby, three-time Super Bowl champion, four-time Pro Bowler, as well as former MVP and offensive player of the year Larry Brown have been named among 31 semifinalists in the Seniors category for the Pro Football Hall of Fame class of 2024, according to a release provided Wednesday.