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John Riley Brodie (born August 14, 1935) is an American former professional football player who was a quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL) for 17 seasons. He had a second career as a Senior PGA Tour professional golfer and was a television broadcaster for both sports.
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Dec 16, 2023 · The team's luck flipped when a Vikings player was penalized 15 yards for a personal foul on the punt. With a minute and a half to go, Brodie got to work at the 49ers 36 yard line. After two quick...
Jun 19, 2015 · Brodie, the longest-tenured 49ers player in franchise history, boasts many NFL accomplishments including an MVP award, two Pro Bowl selections and 31,548 passing yards – which ranked third...
Nov 4, 2019 · Stanford quarterback John Brodie was drafted third overall in 1957, just ahead of #5 selection Len Dawson, and #6 selection Jim Brown. He spent the rest of the decade primarily playing back-up to future Hall of Famer Y.A. Tittle.
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.
Sep 20, 1971 · A most valuable player in all respects, and the upcoming season may witness his true worth. This, after all, is the prime of Mr. John Brodie. September 20, 1971. If the San Francisco 49ers make...
Dec 27, 2021 · 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.
John Brodie played 17 seasons for the 49ers. He threw for 31,548 yards and 214 touchdowns. He was selected to play in 2 Pro Bowls, and won 1 MVP award.
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.
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