Bob Harrison


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Position: LB
Date of Birth: August 8, 1937
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 225 lbs
First Team: SF (1959)
Last Team: SF (1967)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Bob Harrison - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: August 8, 1937
Position: Linebacker (LB)

Career Timeline

  • San Francisco 49ers (SF) - 1959
  • Philadelphia Eagles (PHI) - 1960-1963
  • Pittsburgh Steelers (PIT) - 1964-1967

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Bob Harrison began his professional career with the San Francisco 49ers in 1959, showcasing his skills as a linebacker.
  • He played for the Philadelphia Eagles for four seasons, where he developed a reputation for his defensive prowess and tackling ability.
  • Harrison concluded his NFL career with the Pittsburgh Steelers, contributing to the team's defensive lineup during the mid-1960s.
  • Although not widely known, Harrison was respected among his peers and contributed to the teams he played for during his career.

Legacy

Bob Harrison's career spanned nearly a decade in the NFL, and while he may not be a household name, his contributions as a linebacker helped shape the defenses of the teams he played for during the era he was active. His journey through three teams reflects the competitive nature of professional football and the dedication required to succeed in the league.

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