John Burrell


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Position: WR
Date of Birth: November 22, 1940
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 185 lbs
First Team: PIT (1962)
Last Team: WAS (1967)

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Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

John Burrell - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: November 22, 1940
Position: Wide Receiver (WR)

Career History

  • Pittsburgh Steelers (1962-1965)
  • Washington Redskins (1966-1967)

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • John Burrell began his NFL career with the Pittsburgh Steelers in 1962.
  • During his time with the Steelers, Burrell contributed to the team's offense as a reliable wide receiver.
  • In 1966, he joined the Washington Redskins, where he continued to showcase his skills on the field.
  • Burrell's career spanned over five seasons in the NFL, during which he made a notable impact despite the competitive nature of the league.

Legacy

While John Burrell may not be a household name in the NFL, his contributions to the teams he played for have left a mark on the early years of professional football. His journey through the league reflects the dedication and talent required to compete at the highest level.

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