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John Brodie, a 6-1, 190-pounder, played for coach Chuck Taylor at Stanford from 1954 through 1956. During that final season he served as team co-captain with Paul Wiggin. He was named first team All-America quarterback by the American Football Coaches, Football Writers of America, International News Service and the National Enterprise Association.
Dec 27, 2021 · December 16, 1972. The 49ers were on a quest for the franchise's third-straight NFC West crown in 1972 when an early season injury to quarterback John Brodie put a wrinkle in their plans. Heisman ...
Jul 30, 2015 · Hall of Fame push for John Brodie. SAN FRANCISCO — As soon as he heard John Brodie suffered a stroke 15 years ago, former 49ers receiver Gene Washington hopped on a plane from New York to visit ...
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Aug 25, 2021 · In the middle of the 1973 NFL season, San Francisco 49ers quarterback John Brodie announced that at the end of the year, he would retire. Prior to the team's...
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Born in San Francisco, John Brodie was raised in the East Bay, where he starred in football, baseball and basketball at Oakland Tech. At Stanford, he was selected All-American in 1956 and named the most valuable player of the 1957 East-West Shrine Game. Selected as the 49ers’ first-round draft choice in 1957, he spent his entire 17-year ...
John Alexander Brodie was born in Bridgnorth on 1 June 1858. His father, James Brodie, was a Scottish man from Kettins. Brodie served his apprenticeship in 1875, working in the Mersey Docks and Harbour Board engineering department under Chief Engineer George Fosbery Lyster. In 1879, he won scholarships to study mathematics at Owen's College in ...
